Harkin on Filibuster: If You Want to Say Democrats Started it, That’s Fine

‘If they want to say that the Democrats started it, fine. We’ll say that we started it’

"If they want to say that the Democrats started it, fine. We’ll say that we started it. But it's escalated and gone beyond all bounds. As I said in 1995, it's turned into an arms race. So it's time to stop it, and that's what we did this morning. With this vote, we took a step in the right direction.”

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