Sen. Burr Statement on Democrats' Attempt to Circumvent Senate's Long-Held Legislative Filibuster Rule
January 21, 2022
January 21, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement:
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Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) released the following statement after Senate Democrats attempted to circumvent the U.S. Senate's long-held legislative filibuster rule.
"The U.S. Senate has always been fundamentally designed to foster robust debate and encourage compromise by protecting the rights of the minority. It has never been the case in the Senate . . .
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Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) released the following statement after Senate Democrats attempted to circumvent the U.S. Senate's long-held legislative filibuster rule.
"The U.S. Senate has always been fundamentally designed to foster robust debate and encourage compromise by protecting the rights of the minority. It has never been the case in the Senate . . .