MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show January 20, 2022 05:18:00
Was in office. during that time, republican senate leader, mitch mcconnell and the senate republicans, when nuclear, deciding you would be a majority vote only. doing that to confirm it would only -- be nuclear another, time deciding it would be a majority vote only, it would be 50 votes only, for a lower lever executive branch nominees. then he went nuclear third time, deciding he would change the filibuster rule. it would only have to be a majority full, a 50 vote threshold, for federal district court judges. even since president biden has been president, the united states senate has the clo...