[fogarty]

Top Republican aides predicted Monday that an expected parliamentary fight over a campaign finance bill opposed by most Republicans as unconstitutional would be "anti-climatic."

Parliamentary?? WTF is parliamentary? Shouldn't this say congressional.

[M. Thatcher]

Parliamentary?? WTF is parliamentary? Shouldn't this say congressional.

No, parliamentary is correct. Refers to parliamentary rules the Senate is run by. Basically means the institutional procedures.