Statement·other·said 2021-06-01
“The filibuster, if it does not get reformed, still means that maybe 30% of the population potentially controls the majority of Senate seats.”
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2021-06-02Reasoning
PolitiFact rated this Half True: senators representing 29-39 percent of the population could block legislation, but could not secure an actual Senate majority given partisan splits.
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