James Clyburn To Run for Re-Election at Age 85, Solidifying His Power Broker Status in 2028
By MATTHEW RICE
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Jimmy Stewart in 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,' 1939, Columbia Pictures. Via Wikimedia Commons
November’s Election Could Decide the Fate of the Filibuster, a Failsafe for Limited Government
While the modern filibuster seems a high barrier to fast action, it is worth remembering that until 1917 there was no way to force a vote.
