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Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D., Wash.) leads a House Progressive Caucus news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 24, 2023.
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Commenting on the fallout from the 2024 elections, Representative Pramila Jayapal (D., Wash.) earlier this week said the quiet part out loud.
“Am I championing getting rid of the filibuster now when the [Republican Party] has the trifecta?” Jayapal said to reporters after the GOP won control of the presidency and the Senate and was on track to hold on to its majority in the House of Representatives. “No. But had we had the trifecta, I would have been.”
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Christian Schneider is a National Review contributor and writes the Anti-Knowledge newsletter. He is a co-host of the podcast Wasn't That Special: 50 Years of SNL.
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Commenting on the fallout from the 2024 elections, Representative Pramila Jayapal (D., Wash.) earlier this week said the quiet part out loud.
“Am I championing getting rid of the filibuster now when the [Republican Party] has the trifecta?” Jayapal said to reporters after the GOP won control of the presidency and the Senate and was on track to hold on to its majority in the House of Representatives. “No. But had we had the trifecta, I would have been.”
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About the Author
Christian Schneider is a National Review contributor and writes the Anti-Knowledge newsletter. He is a co-host of the podcast Wasn't That Special: 50 Years of SNL.
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