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The case for ending the filibuster

Today, Explained

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The Filibuster Debate: Compromise or Sabotage?

This chapter delves into the contentious issue of the filibuster in the U.S. Senate, presenting arguments for both its elimination and maintenance. It scrutinizes the claim that the filibuster promotes bipartisan cooperation, revealing how its use has led to greater obstruction and reduced legislative collaboration.

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