Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Senate Filibuster delivers closing remarks in the debate leading up to the Senate vote to change the rules to the filibuster. "A leader's true colors are not revealed when longterm principles and short-term power line up together. That's easy....The measure of a leader is not what he or she chooses it's what they choose when those two paths diverge."
The Senate failed to change filibuster rules, 52-48. 60-vote threshold remains intact. Full video here:
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