On the recordMarch 13, 2012
If you are going to filibuster, you ought to be out there talking and have people who agree with you willing to carry out a filibuster rather than the threat of a filibuster.
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congress.govTom Coburn: “If you are going to filibuster, you ought to be out there talking and have people who agree with you willing to carry…”
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Coburn argues for active participation in filibusters rather than using them as mere threats.
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That is not partisan. That is just due to the fact that there is not a commitment to reconciliation and working together to get things done.
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