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On the recordMarch 6, 2021
If you want to make it a little bit more painful, make him stand there and talk, I`m willing to look at any way we can, but I am not willing to take away the involvement of the minority.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Manchin expresses his willingness to consider changes to the filibuster while maintaining minority rights.

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