Harry Reid: “The motion to table has been made. If we did it 5 minutes, 5 minutes, and then the vote?”

But the purpose of politics that Harry Reid understood very well is to get stuff done.

Never in the history of the country, never in the history of the country have we produced more for a president and somebody that’s led his party than we’ve done together.

The country is better off having a real democracy, not a fake democracy. Sixty percent is not a democracy.

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.