Al Franken: “I agree with Senator Alexander, the Ranking Member, that making things simpler is a good idea.”

Harry was very encouraging. In fact, Chuck Schumer was less so. And Harry was really the one who got behind me and I won that first one, I clobbered Norm Coleman by 312 votes, as you may recall.

I think Mitch was afraid they would be forced into doing that. They feel forced to do it. This though gives us time to pass build back better.

I don`t think you can overstate it. I think Judge Luttig said that still presents a clear and present danger.

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.