https://www.texastribune.org/. /texplainer-what-are-rules-filibuster/CachedJun 25, 2013 . State Sen. Wendy Davis is trying to talk to death an abortion bill that she and

www.commoncause.org/policy-and. v. /the-senate-filibuster.pdfCachedSimilarMay 23, 2011 . 2011]. The Senate Filibuster. 469 motion under Rule XXII, which requires an

https://ballotpedia.org/Filibuster_and_reconciliation_in_the_United_States_ CongressCached"predicted it's just a matter of time before the filibuster is done away with

www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/01/03/zelizer.filibuster. /index.htmlCachedJan 3, 2011 . Julian Zelizer: Lame-duck session reset people's views of what Congress can

https://www.senate.gov/. /3d51be23-64f8-448e-aa14-10ef0f94b77e.pdfCachedDec 24, 2014 . Senate Rule XXII, however, known as the cloture rule, enables Senators to end a

www.washingtonexaminer.com/byron-york. filibuster/. /2632675CachedAug 26, 2017 . Senators Dick Durbin, Sherrod Brown, Richard Blumenthal, Kristen Gillibrand,

thehill.com/. /186133-reid-triggers-nuclear-option-to-change-senate-rules- and-prohibit-post-cloture-filibustersCachedSimilarOct 7, 2011 . Reid said motions to suspend the rules after the Senate votes to end debate —

www.legbranch.com/. /the-senate-is-broken-but-dont-blame-the-filibusterCachedOct 10, 2017 . As Lauren Bell notes in her book, Filibustering in the U.S. Senate (Cambria Press

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/. /the-filibuster-so-much-fo_b_833887.htmlCachedMar 10, 2011 . A band of Republican senators has served notice that it's prepared to use, or

prospect.org/article/how-kill-filibuster-only-51-votes-0CachedJan 29, 2010 . Because Reichelderfer prohibits a previous Congress from tying the hands of a

https://www.washingtonpost.com/. filibusters. /d065cfe8-52b6-11e3-9fe0- fd2ca728e67c_story.htmlSimilarNov 21, 2013 . Senate Democrats took the dramatic step Thursday of eliminating filibusters for

www.rollcall.com/. /filibuster_changes_get_senate_approval-221072-1.htmlCachedSimilarJan 24, 2013 . Separate from the formal changes, Reid and McConnell appear to have another

https://www.ohio.com/. /when-obama-had-total-control-of-congressCachedIt is absolutely true that from 2009-2011, Democrats and President Obama had “

www.heritage.org/. /the-filibuster-protects-the-rights-all-senators-and-the- american-peopleCachedYet in a misguided effort to make it easier for the majority to shut down debate,

www.nytimes.com/2011/01/28/us/politics/28cong.htmlSimilarJan 27, 2011 . The Senate agreed to changes in rules intended to quicken the pace of action,

www.rollingstone.com/. /abortion-rights-under-fire-why-wendy-davis- filibuster-matters-20130626CachedSimilarJun 26, 2013 . If Davis broke any of these rules, the filibuster would die and SB 5 would become

https://thinkprogress.org/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-nuclear- option-and-harry-reid-s-plan-to-fix-the-senate-4740d4ebcfdb/CachedSimilarJul 12, 2013 . The most recent example occurred on October 6, 2011, when the Senate voted

www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2016/01/16352/CachedSimilarJan 25, 2016 . Senator Ben Sasse recently published a cogent defense of the filibuster in the

theweek.com/. /wendy-davis-stunning-filibuster-texas-abortion-billCachedSimilarJun 26, 2013 . Under Texas Senate rules, Davis can't eat, drink, use the restroom, sit, or even

articles.latimes.com/2011/jan/02/. /la-oe-appleby-filibuster-20110102CachedSimilarJanuary 02, 2011|By Joyce Appleby . though the House had passed both bills,

www.lrl.state.tx.us/whatsNew/. /2011/5/23/Filibusters-and-ChubbingCachedSimilarMay 23, 2011 . What is a filibuster? A filibuster is the prolonged discussion of a bill by an

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/. /2011/. filibuster. /72776/CachedMar 24, 2011 . Have we just seen a simultaneous, mutual flip-flop on the filibuster? Democrats,

www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2010/. /whos-afraid-filibuster-2/CachedJul 30, 2010 . As I've mentioned before, there's no serious question that Democrats can get rid

https://www.politico.com/. /2011/. /is-51-the-new-60-under-senate-rules- 065692CachedOct 11, 2011 . For a generation the filibuster has set a threshold of 60 votes for doing virtually

https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CPRT. /pdf/CPRT-112SPRT66046.pdfSimilarJan 24, 2012 . LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF PARAGRAPH 2. OF RULE XXII OF THE STANDING

www.ozy.com/politics-and-power/the. over. filibusters. /76610CachedApr 4, 2017 . The “blue slip” custom allows home-state senators an effective veto over judicial

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/01/10/oh-shut-upCachedJan 10, 2011 . A couple of weeks ago, all the returning Democratic senators signed a letter to

scholarship.law.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1180&context. SimilarMay 1, 2011 . entrenched in the Senate rules: it cannot be lowered unless at least two- thirds of

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filibuster_in_the_United_States_SenateCachedSimilarA filibuster in the United States Senate is a dilatory or obstructive tactic used in

https://www.cato.org/blog/filibuster-primer?utm. CachedMar 20, 2017 . But suppose the Democrats decide to filibuster the nomination and Republicans

https://www.washingtonpost.com/. /a-brief-history-of-the-senate-filibuster- fight/SimilarNov 21, 2013 . January 22, 2011: The chamber makes its most significant rules change in 35

https://www.brennancenter.org/. /testimony-senate-rules-committee-modern- filibusterCachedMay 19, 2010 . The modern filibuster devalues the Senate, disrupts Congress, and threatens to

https://www.npr.org/2011/. /the-nation-why-its-time-to-reform-the-filibusterJan 5, 2011 . The filibuster rules that have plagued the Senate in recent years are now being

talkingpointsmemo.com/. /a-great-day-jeff-merkley-s-filibuster-reform- crusade-finally-pays-offCachedSimilarNov 22, 2013 . Threats and warnings by Democratic leaders — in 2011, early 2013 and this

https://constitutioncenter.org/. /10-things-you-should-know-about-filibusters -for-the-new-congressional-termCachedSimilarJan 4, 2011 . Who holds the record for the longest filibuster of all time? What landmark bills

blog.chron.com/texaspolitics/2013/. /the-rules-of-the-filibuster-game/CachedSimilarJun 25, 2013 . Wendy Davis, the senator who is filibustering the abortion legislation, forced a

https://www.usatoday.com/story/. filibuster-rule/525756001/CachedJul 31, 2017 . The filibuster makes every individual senator powerful, and no one wants to give

https://www.theguardian.com/. /texas-senator-wendy-davis-abortion-bill- speechCachedJun 26, 2013 . The rules are strict: no digressions, no food or water, no leaning on a desk, no

journals.law.stanford.edu/stanford-law. /how-52-senators-made-60-51Mar 19, 2014 . Democrats used the second method to abolish most nomination filibusters. This

https://www.nolabels.org/. /filibuster-reform-12-dates-in-senate-history/CachedMay 11, 2012 . January 2011: Tom Udall (D-NM) Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Tom Harkin (D-IA)

www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/. /ssn_key_findings_schickler_and_wawro _on_the_senate_filibuster_0_0.pdfCachedIn the Senate of the United States, the filibuster has gone from dramatic to ho-

www.politifact.com/. /2011/. /wisconsin-state-senator-chris-larson-says- democrat/CachedSimilarMar 21, 2011 . By March 2011, he was a political celebrity, lauded by some -- and vilified by

dailysignal.com/. /12-bills-that-the-filibuster-stopped-from-becoming-law/CachedSimilarNov 11, 2015 . Some Republicans are agitating for reforms to the centuries old filibuster rule. .

https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/21CachedSimilarSummary of S.Res.21 - 112th Congress (2011-2012): A resolution to amend the

https://www.cbpp.org/. /introduction-to-budget-reconciliationCachedNov 9, 2016 . In the Senate, reconciliation bills aren't subject to filibuster and the scope of

harvardjol.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/. /Shaheen_Article1.pdfCachedSimilarreform the rules in 2011, I believe the most effective change we could make

www.slate.com/. /2011/. /how_to_end_the_filibuster_forever.htmlCachedSimilarJan 6, 2011 . The other is whether the Senate can change the filibuster rule by a simple

www.post-gazette.com/news/. /04/. filibuster. /201204080267CachedSimilarApr 8, 2012 . Under the current rules, senators not only can use the filibuster to debate

lawdigitalcommons.bc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3350&context. SimilarJan 29, 2014 . 16 (2011) (making an argument from background principles that the filibuster

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