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To: OXENinFLA
Did I just hear Rick say they've voted on ending the Filibuster before, during the 90's and it was the DEMS that put it foward???
Ooooooooo I gotta go do some digging!

A set of historical reviews shows up in a google of "binder" "smith" "filibustering".

http://www.factcheck.org/article317.html
http://www.juntosociety.com/government/filibuster.htm <-- Brief summary of history
http://www.legalaffairs.org/webexclusive/debateclub_filibuster0205.msp

147 posted on 04/27/2005 3:56:37 PM PDT by Cboldt
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To: Cboldt

He made it sound like the dems had wanted to do the same thing the repubs are doing now.


148 posted on 04/27/2005 3:59:29 PM PDT by OXENinFLA
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