by Steven S. Smith (Author), Sarah A. Binder (Author)
Is American democracy being derailed by the United States Senate filibuster? Is the filibuster an important right that improves the political process or an increasingly partisan tool that delays legislation and thwarts the will of the majority? Are century-old procedures in the Senate hampering the institution from fulfilling its role on the eve of the 21st century?
Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 01 Nov 1996
ISBN 10: 081570951X
ISBN 13: 9780815709510