On the recordApril 21, 2010
The filibuster is a tool that has been used to protect minority rights in the Senate.
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congress.govThe filibuster is a tool that has been used to protect minority rights in the Senate.
McConnell defends the filibuster as a means to safeguard minority interests.
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