>> leading off our discussion is democratic congressman james clyburn of south carolina, the third rankk democratic in the house of representatives. congressman, thank you very much for joining us on this important night. joe biden today, as president, finally said what you have been wanting him to say procedurally, which is he is willing very much to support a change in the senate rules, get rid of the filibuster, whatever it takes to pass voting rights. >> yes, he did. thank you very much for having me. i listened to that speech today very intently, and i think that the president said exactly what he needed to say and the tone was exactly what it needed to be. i think we are now poised to tackle this issue in a way that gives us a possibility of bringing along those two senators that have been a bit