Senate Filibuster Rules
Panelists talked about filibuster procedure and proposals for changing Senate rules that would limit its use. Topics inc…
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talked about changing the Senate rules on the filibuster. He was joined by Senators Chuck Gras… read more
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talked about changing the Senate rules on the filibuster. He was joined by Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and Jeff Sessions (R-AL). Then Democratic Senators Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Evan Bayh (D-IN), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Carl Levin (D-MI) spoke. close
Panelists talked about filibuster procedure and proposals for changing Senate rules that would limit its use. Topics inc…
Alexander Bolton was interviewed about Senate Democratic plans to introduce legislation to weaken Senate rules on the us…
Senators debated rules for a filibuster, placing holds on nominations, and offering amendments to legislation.
Senators debated changes to the filibuster rules to prevent obstruction by the minority party.