Any proposal put forward by the Super Congress created by the debt ceiling deal can’t be amended and must receive an up-or-down vote in both chambers of the Congress. This means whatever package this small group of members comes up with can’t be filibustered. If there was every any doubt that the main reason the [...]
The Filibuster Only Exists to Stop Progressivism |
| By: Jon Walker Monday August 1, 2011 9:32 am |



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