Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20210623:00:12:00
You don't the budget issue. >> it's worth emphasizing this point for a moment because there is at this point no conceptual coherence to the filibuster. there are two major exceptions, reconciliation, which, again, is a sort of obscure budgetary process, and then nominations, right? we got rid of that up to and including sproem supreme court justices and judges that have lifetime tenure. that wasn't handed down by moses in the tablets or passed down by the founding fathers. that's complete happenstance. >> that's exactly right. when you study this issue, you find out it was an oversight. someon...