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Point: Abolishing the Filibuster Is a Bad Idea

For an alternate viewpoint, see “Counterpoint: The Problem Is the Senate, Not the Filibuster.” Republicans and Democrats have been guilty of attempting to abolish the filibuster when they held power. The truth is that the filibuster is merely a Senate procedure to shut off debate that has existed since 1917. The abolition of the filibuster […]