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Kristen Welker: “You call for an end to the filibuster.”

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Published November 23, 2025 | Video Starts at 11:24

Okay, before I let you go, I have to ask you about your op ed in the Washington Post this morning. A lot of folks going to wake up to that. You call for an end to the filibuster. In the past, Leader Thune has said that it's just not happening. There aren't the votes. Mr. Secretary, do you believe that you have enough votes, that the president has enough votes to get rid of the filibuster? (11:24–11:27)

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