Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130129:12:52:00
Need a lot of reform. if you go back to the way the rules were original little applied, 191917 to 1967, we had 45 clotures. in the last congress, we had 113. that says all you need to know about the direction it's taken. if we didn't dual and triple and quadruple track, that is to set aside bills as filibusters came up and if we required everybody to hold the floor while they were filibustering, those two fundamental things which is what we did prior to the 1970s, we won't have many of the problems we have today. senator reid and senator mcconnell did a very good job in moving the senate in th...
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