Limited Filibuster Reform Surrounds Patricia Millett’s Nomination

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WaPo article here. The Senate voted 57 to 40, with three abstentions, to reconsider Millett’s nomination. Several procedural votes followed. The Senate parliamentarian, speaking through Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.), the chamber’s president pro tempore, then ruled that 60 votes … Continue reading →