The Filibuster

Why and Why Not

Jun 20 2022 • 31 mins

In this first episode of Why and Why Not, Dr. Gregory Koger joins Brad to look into the history of the US Senate's filibuster. We look at how the rule developed, what it actually means for today's Senate, and how we could move to change it.

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