We still have to protect ourselves from Government abuses, and that is a big part of the digital privacy debate.
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Franken emphasizes the ongoing need to guard against government overreach.
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This immediately brings to question the filibuster and I was encouraged that Joe Manchin in this audio that was released the other day by the intercept, has said that he is open to a modification of the filibuster.
Mitch McConnell filibustered more executive nominees when Barack Obama was president than had been filibustered in the entire previous history of the United States.
What is great about this is that it gives us the time to get Sinema and to get Manchin and to get all 51 with the vice president on board on a package and if we tell the American people and keep telling the American people what’s in it.
This is Trump’s party, certainly in Georgia, and this is -- there is just a split in this party and it couldn’t happen to a nicer party. Unfortunately, I think it’s bad for democracy.





