01/29/2013
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"the dynamics of the Senate obviously are different, so but let me ask a not entirely rhetorical question, and that is, why do Senators filibuster?"
"We want full, fair, and robust debate."
"These numbers, Mr. Chairman, demonstrate the level of cooperation in the House has dropped precipitously, if not off the cliff."
"The Constitution's framers never intended the Senate to function like the House of Representatives."