Bob Bennett: “Is there any coincidence or coordination between the fact that Chairman of this subcommittee is no longer from…”

the majority has chosen to focus on what it believes to be the abuse of the filibuster by the minority, but these hearings have also revealed how the Majority Leader can abuse the rules of the Senate to limit debate and amendment.

I wish this were a college seminar where we could get more deeply into all of the issues that you raise.

the Space Shuttle that has helped the United States maintain its role as the leader in space exploration, leading to life-changing technological discoveries along the way, will be retired.

I do not think that is what the original filibuster rule had in mind, but it has become the norm.