On the recordApril 21, 2010
The filibuster is the essence of the Senate. It is not a tool of obstructionism or dysfunction.
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congress.govThe filibuster is the essence of the Senate. It is not a tool of obstructionism or dysfunction.
Roberts defends the filibuster as a means for minority voices in the Senate.
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