This post is a rerun of something I wrote quite some time ago on a different blog. But I get asked about it so often that I thought it was worth running again here. Here's the question: If the Senate has unlimited debate, how come they just said that there would be 4 hours of debate on bill X?
Friday Congress Blogging: Unanimous Consent
Friday Congress Blogging: Unanimous Consent
Friday Congress Blogging: Unanimous Consent
This post is a rerun of something I wrote quite some time ago on a different blog. But I get asked about it so often that I thought it was worth running again here. Here's the question: If the Senate has unlimited debate, how come they just said that there would be 4 hours of debate on bill X?