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To: Tea Party Terrorist

filibuster used to be 2/3 vote until Mondale made it 60. Filibuster is not in the Constitution.


30 posted on 01/04/2017 7:11:20 AM PST by Paladin2 (No spellcheck. It's too much work to undo the auto wrong word substitution on mobile devices.)
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To: Paladin2

The Senate (and House) are allowed to make their own rules. A filibuster is allowed under the Constitution.


40 posted on 01/04/2017 7:23:29 AM PST by Tea Party Terrorist (Why work for a living when you can vote for a living?)
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