"My position is if you want to filibuster something, then come to the floor of the Senate and speak and let the American people see why you’re opposing something, instead of where we are right now is you can actually say, I’m filibustering a bill’ and then never talk about it and the bill doesn’t move"
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on if she would support having a more transparent filibuster process instead of the “secret filibuster we have right now
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