Tammy Baldwin: “You need 60 votes to advance the bill.”

“However, we have this archaic rule in the Senate whereby you have to overcome a filibuster in order to get to that simple majority vote. You need 60 votes to advance the bill. And so I do think that we would need to reform our filibuster rules for important constitutional issues like this one.” (09:01–09:04)

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