Examining the Filibuster: Hearings, April 22, 2010; May 19, 2010; June 23, 2010; July 28, 2010; and September 22 and 29, 2010

S. Hrg. 111-706. 111th Congress, 2d Session. 62-210.

This primary source content contains Congressional testimony and includes an historical overview of the filibuster process that ended in year 2008 and includes a common understanding for future hearings and discussions as a way to inform members of the Rules Committee, the Senate, and the public at large about the development of the filibuster and efforts of the Senate of more than two centuries to manage it and deal with its consequences.

American citizens, political scientists, lobbyists, economists, and Federal agency leasers and personnel may be most interested in this volume.