Exceptions to the rule : the politics of filibuster limitations in the U.S. Senate / Molly E. Reynolds.

Special rules enable the Senate to act despite the filibuster. Sometimes. Most people believe that, in today's partisan environment, the filibuster prevents the Senate from acting on all but the least controversial matters. But this is not exactly correct. In fact, the Senate since the 1970s ha...

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Main Author: Reynolds, Molly E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2017]
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