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John Fetterman: “That's the thing that prevents the Senate turning into, you…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 15:26

And every single Democrat now loves the filibuster, loves it. And that's the reason that they can do that and remind it what comes around, goes around or whatever that expression is. And now That's the thing that prevents the Senate turning into, you know, like the House. And I'll be the first person to say we were absolutely wrong about that. Senator, thank you very much. If I don't speak to you before, have a good Easter. (15:26–15:32)

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Asserts that the filibuster prevents the Senate from functioning like the House of Representatives.

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