This post is a quick follo-up from my post 2 days ago. Last evening Senator Tom Udall told Rachel Maddow that the Senate can indeed change the filibuster rule with 51 votes, and that this could occur at the start of the next legislative session.
Citing Article I. Sec V of the Constitution, Udall refers to this change as the “Constitution Option” (Udall\’s Constitution Option
I would like to urge members of the senate to go on record supporting the Udall option. Any senator up for re-election this year who opposes it should be primaried. It’s that important.
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