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John Fetterman: “If we were successful [in eliminating the filibuster], we…”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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Democrats' Leverage | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Published | Video Starts at 01:16

Now, we all ran on that and we all were committed to eliminate the filibuster. And If we were successful [in eliminating the filibuster], we may have passed some things back in 22. but 100% in January of 2024 or 2025, you know, they would have been able to run the table, 100% run the table. (01:16–01:22)

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