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John Cornyn: “We haven't used [the talking filibuster] in a long time, and…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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'NOT WAITING AROUND' for Trump endorsement, Sen John Cornyn says

Published | Video Starts at 03:11

And you mentioned, I guess it's called the talking filibuster. I mean, does it make sense? Does that work for you? Well, it's got. We haven't used [the talking filibuster] in a long time, and it takes a lot of cooperation. We're going to need all, at least 51 of us to agree to table poison pill amendments by the Democrats and to get on the bill. (03:11–03:16)

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Asserts that the talking filibuster hasn't been used in a long time and requires cooperation.

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