Burgess Everett

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Burgess Everett @burgessev

Manchin says he’d support getting rid of the cloture vote on the motion to proceed, which allows minority to block bills from even being debated. He also says he’d support 3/5 filibuster threshold vs. 60-vote threshold, would would require more minority members to be here — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2022

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Burgess Everett @burgessev

Manchin leaves meeting with Democratic senators on filibuster sounding open to modest changes but not supportive of scrapping the supermajority requirement. He also still wants to make any changes in a bipartisan way, which would take 67 votes. He doesn’t like the nuclear option — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2022

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Burgess Everett @burgessev

The key thing here is Manchin gives no real ironclad answers on anything filibuster “I’m not going to say yes or no ‘cause I don’t know what votes are going to come the floor” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2022