Defending the filibuster : the soul of the Senate / Richard A. Arenberg and Robert B. Dove ; with a new foreword by Senator Olympia Snowe.
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TextPublication details: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2014.Edition: Revised and updated editionDescription: 1 online resource (284 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780253016317
- 0253016312
- 9780253016270
- 0253016274
- United States. Congress. Senate -- Freedom of debate
- États-Unis. Congress. Senate -- Liberté de parole
- United States. Congress. Senate
- Filibusters (Political science) -- United States
- Obstructionnisme -- États-Unis
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch
- Filibusters (Political science)
- United States
- 328.7302 23
- JK1161
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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1. Soul of the senate -- 2. Filibuster, cloture, and unfettered amendment -- 3. History of the filibuster -- 4. Polarized politics and the use and abuse of the filibuster -- 5. Criticisms of the filibuster -- 6. The dangers of overzealous reform -- 7. Related tactics: holds -- 8. Related tactics: filling the amendment tree -- 9. Circumventing the filibuster: reconciliation -- 10. Reforming the filibuster: the constitutional option -- 11. Reforming the filibuster: the nuclear option -- 12. Bring in the cots -- 13. Defending the filibuster -- 14. Looking ahead.
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