Biden Ally Chris Coons Cracks Open a Door to Filibuster Reform

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Biden Ally Chris Coons Cracks Open a Door to Filibuster Reform
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It's possible that a President Biden wouldn’t have to spend too much time begging Republicans not to remain obstructionists

More than anyone else, Delaware’s Chris Coons is Joe Biden’s voice in the Senate.

Unsurprisingly Senate Democrats have been reluctant to mess with the single most consequential institutional prerogative of the body in which they serve, though the presidential campaign did move some of them; Elizabeth Warren flatly supported filibuster reform, and Kamala Harris, Amy Klobuchar and Cory Booker became “open” to the idea.

If Joe Biden wins in November, much of his agenda will hinge on a potentially surprising power-player: Chris Coons….The Delaware Democrat maintains almost familial ties with Biden, while also enjoying close relationships with GOP senators, with whom he’s starting to have conversations about what the Senate could look like if Biden is elected president….

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