Thursday, November 21, 2013

Senate Changes Rules for the Filibuster

GOP abuse of the system results in rule change to usage of the filibuster.
Only applies to Presidential appointments.

"Reid said that of 128 filibusters of nominees in the history of the Senate, half had occurred during the Obama administration."

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/21/harry-reid-senate-rules-republican-filibusters-nominations?commentpage=1

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