Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) Reads Chuck Schumer's Defense of the Filibuster

These “are powerful words — but they’re not mine,” Cotton said. “Every word of my speech today was originally spoken by my esteemed colleague, the senior senator from New York, Chuck Schumer. Senator Schumer spoke so eloquently in defense of the Senate’s rules, customs, and traditions when the fortunes of his party looked a little different.”