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Of my state from right here. i tell you one thing, wild horses aren't going to drag me off this floor until people hear what i have to say. even if it takes all winter. >> one of my favorite movies, mr. smith goes to washington. the filibuster as is dramatized to mythic proportions in that film but that is very little rezim lens to now the filibuster is used today. there are no floor shows. in fact the senate doesn't have to replane on the floor to hold up senate action. the republicans have taken the action to extremes. since 2007, just five years ago, democrats have been forced to break or t...

You. >> the amendment on the floor shows just that. >> white house renewed it's pledge to better the bill but not repeal it not going to battle the battle for the past two years. >> and they delighted in the swing in red states that blocking the amendment may haunt their election. >> many my friends on the other side of the aisle are acknowledging the problems with law. >> the question is do they have courage to break with the party. >> states can opt out of the law. joe mansion refused to voting for appeal but which does more damage, taxes or spending of the

Majority leader, harry reid said he will not allow a repeal vote to come up on the floor but republicans, the minority, has lots of tools to play. republicans say in effect, reid's repeal or his vow to never let it come on the floor shows that he is afraid it might pass, and/or politically damage the 23 democratic senators already deciding about their re-election bids in 2012 and last night mcconnell put out a bold statement saying there would be a vote. listen to this. >> i hope the senate will follow suit with a vote of its own. the democratic leadership in the senate doesn't want to vote on...

You. >> the amendment on the floor shows just that. >> white house renewed it's pledge to better the bill but not repeal it not going to battle the battle for the past two years. >> and they delighted in the swing in red states that blocking the amendment may haunt their election. >> many my friends on the other side of the aisle are acknowledging the problems with law. >> the question is do they have courage to break with the party. >> states can opt out of the law. joe mansion refused to voting for appeal but which does more damage, taxes or spending of the healthcare law or getting rid of