On the recordJanuary 27, 2021
The filibuster is nondemocratic. It has been used to the disarray of the Congress. And, certainly, it hasn’t been anything that has helped -- been helpful to the American people. It’s got to go.
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msnbc.comHarry Reid: “The filibuster is nondemocratic. It has been used to the disarray of the Congress. And, certainly, it hasn’t been…”
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Harry Reid criticizes the filibuster as undemocratic and harmful to the American people.
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