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Elizabeth Warren Says The Filibuster Is ‘Racist’… Here Are Three Times She’s Used It Herself

Ian Haworth
Elizabeth Warren Says The Filibuster Is ‘Racist’… Here Are Three Times She’s Used It Herself
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During an interview with Axios earlier this week, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren decried the legislative filibuster as racist.

“The filibuster has deep roots in racism, and it should not be permitted to serve that function, or to create a veto for the minority. In a democracy, it’s majority rules,” Warren said.

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