Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131122:11:50:00
Today's vote was an appropriate use of that power and it was necessary to turn the senate back into a functioning legislative body. it was not functioning, al, i think we can all agree on that. >> we can. ten years ago when bill frist was the senate majority lead terrify republicans almost did the same thing. and you could -- those two same editorials would have been written identically. the journal would have said this is a great thing. it's where you sit. i think what happened in the senate yesterday was both unfortunate and perhaps unavoidable. i like the senate to be a more deliberative bo...