Democrats Secure Votes to Block Gorsuch Confirmation

The video discusses the filibuster's role in the Senate, contrasting it with the House of Representatives. It highlights the political power struggles between Democrats and Republicans, referencing historical events like the blocking of Merrick Garland's nomination. The modern filibuster is explained as a strategic voting process rather than the dramatic speeches depicted in movies.

What sentiments do the Democratic base have towards seeking common ground with Trump appointees?

How does the modern-day filibuster differ from the traditional one?