On the recordJanuary 3, 2022
It’s very, very difficult. It’s a heavy lift. Any time there’s a carve-out, you eat the whole turkey. There’s nothing left.
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msnbc.comIt’s very, very difficult. It’s a heavy lift. Any time there’s a carve-out, you eat the whole turkey. There’s nothing left.
Joe Manchin expresses the difficulty of changing Senate rules without bipartisan support.
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