Oh what a difference a few years makes.

Name that President who was a Senator in 2005:

“You know, the Founders designed this system, as frustrating it is, to make sure that there’s a broad consensus before the country moves forward,”

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“And that is now prompting, you know, a change in the Senate rules that really I think would change the character of the Senate forever.”

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“And what I worry about would be you essentially have still two chambers — the House and the Senate — but you have simply majoritarian absolute power on either side, and that’s just not what the founders intended,”

But he isn’t the only one with a change of heart.  Name that Senate Majority Leader:

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