I ask unanimous consent that the three votes that will come soon be limited to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Under the previous order, there will be 10 minutes of debate equally divided between the Senator from Kentucky, Mr. Paul, and the Senator from Nevada, Mr. Reid, or their designees. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Kentucky. Amendments Nos. 621 and 622
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Get rid of the filibuster. It’s nothing. As Barack Obama said at John Lewis’ funeral, it’s part of the leftovers from the days of slave owners. You have got to get rid of it. It’s very bad.
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