Would the Senator agree that President Clinton would be better off politically if he had gone along with the majority?
Editor's note · Context
Questioning political strategy during a discussion on President Clinton's decisions.
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The Republican Party that we now have is not the Republican Party of John Chafee, Mark Hatfield, those people who were really stalwarts in moving the country forward.
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.
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.
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.





