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Now. with tribes, frankly, on both sides. and so, i think it's terrible that they're going to make -- think about this. to filibuster a -- an investigation into january 6th. we created investigations on 9/11. we created investigations, there is an article written today going all the way back to the kennedy assassination. of course, there should be a bipartisan investigation. i think the republicans think we're not going to do it. our voters aren't going to care. they're going to stick with us, and then they are going to put us in the majority in the house and maybe even the senate. and i think...

The senate filibuster has become so over used that a lawsuit before a federal judge is claiming that it is unconstitutional. according to the senate from 1917 to 1992 there were just five filibusters. from 2007 until today there have been 388. it's absurdly frequent use has contributed to unprecedented gridlock in the senate, and now senate majority leader harry reid wants to make the filibuster a, shall we say, less attractive option. s one idea is to end the silent filibuster and bring back the old talky one, which requires filibustering senators to actually speak from the floor of the senat...