And I think filibuster, we've got to get rid of that. And look, I think that this, this is a relic of Jim Crow in a lot of ways. It is something that has been used again and again and again to beat back crucial progress on things like voting rights. And as I see this midterm, part of the reason it's so crucial that we take the House and pick up a few more seats in the Senate is so that we can protect our democracy long term. (50:10–50:18)
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