Senator Jeff Merkley on Filibuster Vote
2013-11-21T15:23:43-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzA0XC8yMDEzMTEyMTE1MjQyNTEwMDFfaGQuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo1MDZ9fX0=Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) spoke to reporters about Senate Democrats' vote in favor of eliminating filibusters on most presidential nominations. The rule change means that only a simple majority is needed for federal judge nominees and executive-office appointments. It does not apply to Supreme Court nominations.
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) spoke to reporters about Senate Democrats' vote in favor of eliminating filibusters on most presidential… read more
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) spoke to reporters about Senate Democrats' vote in favor of eliminating filibusters on most presidential nominations. The rule change means that only a simple majority is needed for federal judge nominees and executive-office appointments. It does not apply to Supreme Court nominations. close
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