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Legislation that is sitting in congress right now is going to go anywhere. unless, there are changes made to the filibuster. he supported his -- once again about the talking filibuster. saying that is an effective tool. but when it comes to getting rid of the fill bibuster, entirely, said he believed it would essentially throw chaos into congress, if that happened and doesn't want arguments over voting rights to get wrapped up into talks about the filibuster. so, clearly, making his position known there as there has been little appetite on the senate side to change that filibuster. so a big to...

>> my good friend. the senate doing nothing has nothing to do with the filibuster. in the current construction that mitch mcconnell has ironclad control over the caucus and has majority. the filibuster has nothing to do with the senate being a cooling saucer. that's a madisonian precept. the drink. but you know who was not until 1917 that the woodrow wilson that the filibuster existed. far from a constitutional tool. and i also don't think it's the nuclear option. i reject that branding. to me, it's like you have a tear down in the house and you build it up again in the way that every parliame...

To go nuclear and change rules to end the filibuster. usually it requires 60 votes to cut off debate, hold a final vote, but with the current gridlock in washington, there's new interest in abolishing that requirement for a supermajority to approve major legislature. harry reid penned an op-ed in "the new york times" calling for an end to the filibuster writing something must change. and he kauld called on the 2020 democratic candidates to do the same. so far, only warren and insly called for it. panel back with me. garrett when you're not on the trail, you're covering congress. as i said ther...

Inspiration from that. let's go to front page politics. new reaction to the major counterterrorism speech. the president established new guidelines for his controversial drone program limiting its scope and putting more control in the hands of the military. well, today republican senator paul whose fill bibuster on dro cast a spotlight on the issue for many gave his response. >> i was pleased with his words, and i was pleased that he did respond to this. however, there still is a question in my mind what he thinks due process is. could you due process to most of us is a court of law. it's a ...