Filibuster Progress?!
The TPM Show with Josh and Kate
Talking Points Memo
4.8 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Josh and Kate discuss Congress finally being on the verge of getting a filibuster carveout...but not for what you think.
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| 1:30.0 | about, you know, kind of what we're going to talk about, the conversation kind of took |
| 1:36.0 | care of itself, right, because there's like one big issue beginning of the year. It was |
| 1:41.0 | still basically COVID and the relief bill. And then for a long period of time, it was, |
| 1:46.2 | you know, infrastructure and reconciliation and that, that whole kind of thing. But now |
| 1:50.3 | it's, it's, it's much less clear, you know, infrastructure bill got passed. I think |
| 1:58.0 | everybody is kind of working on the assumption that the reconciliation bill is passing, even |
| 2:03.6 | though it might even go into, you know, the, the first months of, of 2022, just this morning, |
| 2:11.6 | we noticed that, you know, this is, this is, Joe Manchin is always on script, right, things, |
| 2:18.4 | things happen in a way that comes out of a kind of like a Washington DC version of succession, |
| 2:26.7 | right, that kind of, that kind of, uh, antique vaguely surreal kind of thing. So, so |
| 2:33.8 | apparently last night, Joe Manchin is at an event held by the Wall Street Journal, right. |
| 2:39.6 | So he's talking to the home crowd, you might say. And, uh, Manchin, from as best as Kate |
| 2:45.7 | and I could, could figure out, he basically said the same stuff. He has said, you know, |
| 2:52.3 | a hundred times, he'd prefer to put a pause, wait until 2022, uh, inflation is the biggest |
| 2:59.4 | thing. And, and, you know, I don't know if we can pass this because of inflation. These are |
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