Barack Obama actually said...

If all this takes eliminating the filibuster, another Jim Crow relic, in order to secure the God-given rights of every American, then that’s what we should do.

Context

Barack Obama advocates for eliminating the filibuster to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and secure voting rights.

01/27/2021

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