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Re: Harry Reid has 'nuked' the Senate... 

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...whichever party has a majority but not 60 votes is always opposed to the filibuster. The other party is always in favor of it.




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Re: Harry Reid has 'nuked' the Senate...
By: oldCADuser
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Fri, 22 Nov 13 6:33 AM
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You may be right...

Eight years ago it was Mitch McConnell who wanted to get rid of the filibuster altogether. Of course, back then he was the Majority Leader.


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