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Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzenzinski are chatting. As usual, Mika 'gets it,' but tries to detract. Scarborough doesn't let her get away with it (this time). Partial transcript and video below. JOE SCARBOROUGH TO MIKA: Democrats in Washington have been horrified by this president's handling of things for a year-and-a-half now...the top Democrats in the United States Senate have all told me individually, this guy has no idea what he's doing... These Democratic chairmen in the Senate are saying: you've got to get us all in the room. They've got to get the Republicans in here. You lock arms before...

WASHINGTON – Senate leaders said Thursday they have agreed that minority Republicans would filibuster fewer bills and nominations in exchange for a promise by the Democratic majority to give them more chances to offer amendments. The gentleman's agreement announced by Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican leader Mitch McConnell was part of a package of measures to make the Senate a more workable and less contentious place. It also included support of a resolution, to be voted on later in the day, to end the practice of one senator being able to secretly block votes and a rules change that...