safety registration from blocking equal pay for women in the united states from passing. from blocking protections for voting rights from passing. they are using the filibuster to accomplish that goal and they're extending it now to infrastructure and climate change with their obstruction of policies so from my prospective, the filibuster has to go. it is a jim crow past and now being used to block the agenda, which our country voted for last november with a democratic house senate and president. >> it's not going to happen today. you know that. joe mansion is against it and other democratic senators are against it. what is your alternative plan? >> as you said there say new negotiation that's broken out between moderate democrats and republicans but john, the number two republican in the senate said this afternoon that there aren't going to be the votes for