Sen. Rick Scott: Democrats' Filibuster Hypocrisy Threatens to Ruin the Senate

January 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Senator Rick Scott spoke on the Senate Floor slamming Democrats’ plans to make permanent and fundamental changes to the legislative filibuster, a Senate rule that requires a 60-vote threshold to end debate on pending legislation, protects the minority party’s rights and safeguards the interests of millions of Americans. Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, have fiercely defended the legislative filibuster in the past, but are now flip-flopping so they can jam through a bill that would completely upend America’s current election system. Senator Scott took to the floor to expose their gross hypocrisy.

 

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