Can Democrats destroy the filibuster?

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Published on March 18, 2021 - Duration: 06:57s

Can Democrats destroy the filibuster?

A growing number of voices on the liberal left, now including Illinois Senator Dick Durbin (the body’s No.

2 highest-ranking member), believe it’s time to jettison the Senate’s legislative filibuster.

In this latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains why these lawmakers think the time has finally come.


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