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POLITICO The filibuster is an increasingly potent threat to the Democratic agenda. President Joe Biden walks toward Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Updated: Link Copied President Joe Biden’s call for a return to the old-school Senate filibuster is elating activists who want to gut the impediment to majority rule. Yet the movement to scrap the chamber’s 60-vote requirement is way ahead of Democrats’ whip count. Two Democratic senators, Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona and Joe Manchin of West Virginia, are hard opponents of changes to the 60-vote threshold. But that duo s firm resistance is obscuring the size of another, bigger faction in the Democratic caucus call them softer opponents of ending the filibuster.

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