On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
I have proposed a variety of improvements to Senate Rules to achieve a more sensible balance allowing the majority to function while still protecting minority rights.
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Robert Byrd
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Byrd advocated for Senate rule improvements to balance majority function and minority rights.
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