Kamala Harris: I’ll Scrap the Filibuster So We Can Enact a Green New Deal

‘I strongly believe this is a fight against powerful interests’

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HARRIS: “We need to work across the aisle. But I’m going to tell you, I’ve been there now two years and some months. I'm seeing no evidence of it. I kid you guys not. In our United States Congress, I was part of a committee hearing during which the underlying premise of the hearing was to debate whether science should be the basis of public policy. This on a matter that is about an existential threat to who we are as human beings. So again, back to the United States Congress, here’s my point. If they fail to act, as president of the United States, I am prepared to get rid of the filibuster to pass a Green New Deal."

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