Monday, April 04, 2005

Former Senator George Mitchell Joins Dem Fight Against Filibuster Ban

Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell on Saturday joined a Democratic offensive against Republicans threats to ban Senate filibusters of judicial nominees.

"All Americans should be concerned about the effort by Republican leaders in the Senate to unilaterally change the rules," Mitchell said in delivering the Democrats' weekly radio address.
(Reuters)

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

To eliminate filibusters is just another way for the right to remove the minorities verbal arguments and our need to be heard. T.A.

Anonymous said...

To eliminate filibusters is just another way for the right to remove the minorities verbal arguments and our need to be heard. T.A.