on behalf of the entire Democratic caucus, I wish to extend my accolades, my admiration for the persistence and integrity of Senator Whitehouse. This is an issue that speaks well of him and our entire country, and I am very proud of the work he has done and will continue to do. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Vermont.
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As a result of that, Barack Obama will go down as having the most successful Congress in the history of the country. Barack Obama changed the world.
The filibuster is going away. It is nothing that helps the country. It doesn’t help states. It doesn’t help individuals. It is on its way out. It’s a question of when it goes.
But the purpose of politics that Harry Reid understood very well is to get stuff done.
Let ‘em do it. Why in the world would we care? We were trying to protect everybody.
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