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Josh Brecheen: “Federalist 22 warns against two different times about having…”

Featuring: Josh Brecheen, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 2nd Congressional District

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In Depth: Rep. Josh Brecheen on why he wants to end the Senate filibuster

Published | Video Starts at 02:57

And those Federalist Papers will give you an insight of how the filibuster of the super majority concept is something we have resurrected from the ashes of the Articles of Confederation. And it's totally unconstitutional. So let me tell you what Federalist22 says. Federalist22 Federalist 22 warns against two different times about having a 2/3 type vote for the regular measures. And it says it will steal the energy of the government. So you're frustrated to the person listening to this interview about why you elect the majorities and they can't get your agenda done. (02:57–03:03)

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