‘Jim Crow Relic’: Talarico Calls For Ending Senate Filibuster

Texas Senator-elect James Talarico wants Democrats to abolish the Senate filibuster when they take control of the chamber, calling it a “Jim Crow relic” that prevents elected majorities from governing.  Talarico, who defeated Republican Ken Paxton on Tuesday, endorsed abolishing the filibuster in an interview with NBC News correspondent Ryan Chandler. “Yes. I believe that ...