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Members on board to change the filibuster just for voting rights. >> the senate made a powerful and strong precipitation for us to get this done. we're going to do everything we can to pass these two bills. >> there is about the math. kristen sinema and joe manchin oppose changing the filibuster custom. >> the senate's 60-vote threshold has proved maddening to members of both political parties in recent years to save the country from radical policies. depending whether you serve in a majority or the minority. >> it takes 60 votes to end a filibuster. 51 for a nuclear option to change the filib...

We have to move forward. the democrats in the senate can take a lesson on what we are seeing happen in texas right now. >> let's listen to democratic texas state representative nicole collier last night. >> we have used all the tools in our toolbox to fight this bill and tonight we pulled out that last one. now, listen. we may have won the war tonight, but the battle is not over. >> the irony of this is these laws are being passed around the country, in state legislatures, where there is no filibuster provision for, you know, democratic senators in some of these states to block these kind of b...

Last one. now listen, we may have won the war tonight but the battle is not over. >> theresa, the irony of this is these laws are being passed around the country in state legislatures where there's no filibuster provision for, you know, democratic senators in some of these states to block these kinds of bills so they can pass in a purely partisan way. and yet, there is a senate rule in washington that will prevent the democrats from passing their top priority on voting rights. and it's a democratic senator, joe manchin, who's preserving that ability of the united states senate to be blocked by...

>> we used all the tools in our toolbox to fight this bill. and tonight we pulled out that last one. now listen, we may have won the war tonight, but the battle is not over. >> the irony of this is these laws are being passed around the country in state legislatures where there's no filibuster provision for democratic senators in some of these states to block these kinds of bills, so they can pass in a purely partisan way. and yet there is a senate rule in washington that will prevent the democrats from passing their top priority on voting rights. and it's democratic senator joe manchin who is...