Reconciliation: the Dems’ “Nuclear Option”
Democrats took great delight in using the 60-vote filibuster rule to prevent President Bush’s judicial nominations from ever coming to the floor for a vote
By Henry Lamb —— Bio and Archives--March 6, 2010
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A few years ago, the Democrats were in the minority in Washington. They took great delight in using the 60-vote filibuster rule to prevent President Bush’s judicial nominations from ever coming to the floor for a vote. The Republicans threatened to change the rules so judicial nominations and Presidential appointees could get approved or rejected with a simple majority vote. Democrats went absolutely ballistic. The threat was dubbed “The nuclear option.”
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