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Lawfare Archive: Adam Jentleson and Molly Reynolds on Getting Rid of the Senate Filibuster

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Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reed Used the Nuclear Option to Get Rid of the Pilibuster for All Nominees Except for Supreme Court Justices

You were there on 20 13, when then senate democratic leader harry reed used the nuclear option. Can you tell us a little bit about that time? What were the discussions that went on? I was also working on the hill at the time, so i remember it like, pretty vividly,. And how strongly senators, i saw senators sort of actually, sort of argue and snipe at each other about that issue.

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