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Sam Brown: “The filibuster has been a hallmark of the legislative…”

Featuring: Sam Brown, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Nevada

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Nevada Newsmakers - May 10, 2022 - Republican US Senate Debate - Part One, Sam Brown, Adam Laxalt

Published | Video Starts at 06:07

The Democrat in this race, Senator Kathryn Cortez Masto, says she wants a return to the talking filibuster, which would essentially gut the minority party's ability to block Legislation. Do you support any changes to the filibuster? And if so, what changes? The filibuster has been a hallmark of the legislative process in the Senate. And I think it's something that protects the minority's voice. And at this time where we have such radical swings, you know, from, you know, the left moving further and … (06:07–06:13)

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