he addressed the filibuster. have a listen. you re asked by somebody from jacksonville, florida, about the proposal to lower the threshold foreclose you re to 55 votes. you can filibuster with 55 votes. that s one of them. i m just not open to getting rid of the filibuster. that s all. congressman, what do you make of that? you know, i m an optimist, jonathan. the fact that you have manchin, senator manchin going from, in no matter or formally consider changing the filibuster, ending the filibuster to now discussing reforming the filibuster so that we have a more manageable threshold over which we can pass democracy legislation, jobs legislation, a legislation that s going to improve the quality of life for our fellow americans, that s a 0 good sign. i see progress right now.