Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Byron York Senate GOP braces for nuclear option

Washington Examiner Sunday 14th July, 2013

It's not the first time the parties have reached an impasse over blocked nominations. In 2005, after minority Democrats filibustered an entire slate of Bush judicial nominees, majority Republicans threatened to eliminate the filibuster for judicial nominations. With a showdown approaching, senators formed the so-called "Gang of 14 and negotiated a settlement. Some nominees were confirmed, some were killed, and the parties promised not to filibuster judicial nominees in the future except in "extraordinary circumstances." (Those circumstances were left undefined.) "Everybody got to the edge of ...

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Source: http://www.texasguardian.com/index.php/sid/215829098/scat/42acbe017a594c30

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