Barbara Boxer: “The American people say, get out of the way here, have the EPA and the Corps protect our waters.”

The way the Senate works, as you know, it’s a supermajority to get anything done. It has nothing to do with age.

Senator Boxer is here talking about whether it’s really time to take the obstruction filibuster away from Mitch McConnell.

Mitch McConnell did away with the filibuster, okay, for Supreme Court judges. Now, that hit me right here because I defended the filibuster for Supreme Court judges, and that was the reason it still was there. He did away with it, single…

This is a sad moment, we always had two parties, one was to the right of center, one was to the left of center, and we never had a party, so extreme and so willing to become the party of grievance and anger and division.