Jeff Merkley actually said...

"There's various ways that have been proposed to do that. Reverse the 1975 rule change, which created the no-show obstruction that we now call a filibuster."

"If we're going to save the vision of our Constitution, we really have to get these national election standards in place before the end of this summer."

"Well, we hope tomorrow we'll see that the Democrats and Independents are united, 50 senators saying that this should be on the floor being debated."

"The majority doesn't run over the minority, gets full chance to participate in debate, to offer amendments, to delay things, in order to seek a compromise."