A liberal supermajority--What it really means for the U.S.

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Jackson50 on 29 October 2008

mesoteto said:
i thought that as long as one guy can you can filibuster your hearts content

That was the practice in the Senate for many years. This changed in 1917 when the Senate instituted Rule 22 to allow for a vote of cloture.

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