So, so this is different from nuking the filibuster. So nuking the filibuster, that, that phrase involves breaking the Senate rules to change the Senate rules. So what happens? And we saw, for example, The Democrats nuked the filibuster for cabinet appointees and judicial appointees. And the way they did it, the Senate rules made it clear in the terms of the Senate rules that a nomination required 60 votes to go forward to proceed to it. (29:53–30:01)
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