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That already occurred, including under republican presidents. why are they willing to go along with this bad faith argument that's about to curb democratic spending? >> i think for a couple reasons. i do think dissension in the ranks and may yet bethat may be part of the reason the deal isn't completely ironed out. yesterday i think it was roy blunt, member of mcconnell's leadership team told a couple of reporters he thought probably 45 republican senators who wouldish willing to sit on their hands and let democrats raise through regular order and not go through an entire filibuster process, t...

Have done with other kinds of legislation, other kinds of decisions to carve this out, take it out of the filibuster process. but there is a strong argument i would say that in the long run the filibuster is destructive and it doesn't help liberation in the senate, it only actually helps dysfunction and gridlock. >> whatever he does, he needs to act pretty fast in order for anything to happen before the 2022 midterms. the john you loolewis voting rit seems like the most modest proposal out there. but that remains to be seen. >> i wonder what you think about infrastructure and the broader big p...

The problem is of course that support for -- the difference between hr 1 and the john lewis voting rights act is republicans have committed to filibustering all of them at the same time they're trying to undercut voting in the south to stack the deck. whether it is voter suppression or voter sub version which is dangerous in the time we're in. so i think this is a real testing time for our democracy. there needs to be some form of election reform and voting rights reform and i don't see how it passes without at least some amendment to the filibuster process and unless republicans are going to ...

Said that nobody is going to blame the leaders in the senate and the house, they will blame the president when they have a shutdown. he should get all the parties into the white house, put on a pot of coffee, lock the doors and stay there until they have a deal. judge jeanine: dan? dana: why do you start with chris? he's so includeless on politics. who is -- he is so cluesless on politics. chuck schumer is calling it the schumer shutdown. chris, you worked for schumer? >> i did. >> you understand there is a filibuster process. >> i absolutely understand there is a filibuster process.

President trump himself, judge, said that nobody is going to blame the leaders in the senate and the house, they will blame the president when they have a shutdown. he should get all the parties into the white house, put on a pot of coffee, lock the doors and stay there until they have a deal. judge jeanine: dan? dana: why do you start with chris? he's so includeless on politics. who is -- he is so cluesless on politics. chuck schumer is calling it the schumer shutdown. chris, you worked for schumer? >> i did. >> you understand there is a filibuster process. >> i absolutely understand there is...