Bob Bennett: “I think, by historic standards, you are proceeding at breathtaking speed.”

Do you know who is holding him? It is not a secret hold. All right. It is Senator Feingold and Senator McCain.

the whole question of minority rights in the Senate is one of the most significant ones we can deal with, and the filibuster has changed over the years.

The ability to obstruct is not unanimously and solely part of the United States Senate.

I can understand the impulse for a moratorium. I am not at all sure that a blanket moratorium as broad as this one will produce any higher degree of safety than a more targeted kind of thing.