MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show December 11, 2021 02:55:00
They created a special process to, in fact, lift the debt ceiling this week. and they suspended the filibuster to do it. they what? yes. here's the part where i want you to pay attention to the wisdom of senator ted cruz of texas. he tells nbc news this week that suspending the filibuster in this manner creates a, quote, disturbing precedent, as it, quote, opens the door for democrats to try to do that in the future on progressive priorities. ding, ding, ding, ding, ding, ding, ding. correct, sir. there are all sorts of exceptions to the filibuster rule. it's already carved out and can't be us...