The better way, Lawrence, to your earlier point would be just to rip the band-aid off, get the 51 votes to waive the filibuster, which is the rule that he’s using to obstruct this and where he’s holding the country hostage.
Van Hollen suggests a more effective approach to deal with the filibuster and the debt ceiling crisis.
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