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The 'Nuclear' Option for Ending Filibusters

U.S. Politics, U.S. Congress, Politics, Governance, U.S. Judiciary

Sarah A. Binder, Senior Fellow, Governance Studies

NPR's Morning Edition

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Save to My PortfolioThe Business of Congress After September 11: A Look Back and at What's Ahead for 2002

Bill Frenzel and Sarah A. Binder, The Brookings Institution, January 01, 2002

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Sarah A. Binder and Thomas E. Mann, The Washington Post, October 18, 1998

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Save to My PortfolioInstitutional Reform Proposals for the 105th Congress

Sarah A. Binder, Organization, Study and Review Committee of the House Democratic Caucus, July 31, 1996

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