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Ron Johnson: “The Senate operated under the culture rule, under the…”

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Sen. Ron Johnson: PASS the SAVE Act + Fix the "Zombie Filibuster"

Published | Video Starts at 11:01

And that wouldn't be nuclear filibuster. That wouldn't be something unprecedented. That'd actually be following the precedent of the Senate. Robert Byrd changed that precedent. We just be going back to the way The Senate operated under the culture rule, under the filibuster rule for about 100 years. Hmm. I mean, that seems really pretty obvious. Reports are coming and listen, I understand you have. There's a culture in the Senate that can be really good. (11:01–11:11)

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