Examining the filibuster : hearings before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, April 22, 2010, May 19, 2010, June 23, 2010, July 28, 2010, and September 22 and 29, 2010.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration.

Contributor:

Senate, Editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Filibusters (Political science)--United States.

Filibusters (Political science).

United States. Congress. Senate--Rules and practice.

United States.

United States. Congress. Senate--Freedom of debate.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (666 p.)) ill

Other Title:

Examining the filibuster

Place of Publication:

Committee on Rules & Administration [Imprint] Dec. 2010 Washington : United States Government Printing Office Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated [Distributor]

Summary:

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT --OVERSTOCKC SALE -- Significantly reduced list priceThis primary source content contains Congressional testimony and includes an historical overview of the filipbuster process that ended in year 2008 and includes a common understanding for future hearings and discussions as a way to inform members of the Rules Committee, the Senate, and the public at large about the development of the filibuster and efforts of the Sentate of more than two centuries to manage it and deal with its consequences.American citizens, political scientists, lobbyists, economists, and Federal agency leaseers and personnel may be most interested in this volume."