On the recordOctober 26, 1993
I have engaged in filibusters myself. I spoke 14 hours and 13 minutes on one occasion. And I suppose I can speak that long again, probably at the drop of a hat if we begin early enough in the day.
Robert C. Byrd: “I have engaged in filibusters myself. I spoke 14 hours and 13 minutes on one occasion. And I suppose I can speak that…”
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Urging Senators not to filibuster a conference report.
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