Sen. Ted Cruz urges colleagues to 'nuke' zombie filibuster
February 5, 2026
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6:04Now PlayingSen. Ted Cruz urges colleagues to 'nuke' zombie filibuster
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as posted by the channelSen. Cruz: "What I'm urging my colleagues is, is that we should nuke what's called the zombie filibuster, which is the ability for Democrats to filibuster it without lifting a finger, and that we should require an old-fashioned talking filibuster, require them to stand up and talk and talk and talk."
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