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119th congress: must be at least 75 to chair a committee!

https://www.threads.net/@briantyler...LjfrOZfsLoUo2Np-XSa8o2F3erccy8YRe8YdABreaking News: Democrat James Malone just defeated a Republican in a Pennsylvania district that voted for Trump by over 15 points.This is a huge embarrassment for Elon Musk, who urged people to vote for the GOP candidate.15.3K
Breaking News: Democrat James Malone just defeated a Republican in a Pennsylvania district that voted for Trump by over 15 points.This is a huge embarrassment for Elon Musk, who urged people to vote for the GOP candidate.
 
16 hours in and Booker is still going. Looking like he may approach or even break Strom Thurmond's record of 24 hours and 18 minutes.
 
Can he talk about anything? Granted there’s more than enough for him to talk about but was wondering if he can talk about things like the MCAA basketball tournament, or TV shows, or baseball.
 
Can he talk about anything? Granted there’s more than enough for him to talk about but was wondering if he can talk about things like the MCAA basketball tournament, or TV shows, or baseball.
As long as he doesn't yield the floor he can discuss anything. People often read books, recite the Constitution...etc.

Meanwhile in the Lesser House:

 
As long as he doesn't yield the floor he can discuss anything. People often read books, recite the Constitution...etc.

Meanwhile in the Lesser House:

He can yield for questions, which allows other Democratic senators to give him a chance to stop speaking but he has to remain standing.
 
He can yield for questions, which allows other Democratic senators to give him a chance to stop speaking but he has to remain standing.
Yep cause a question doesn't yield the floor!

The filibuster used to be one of the best parts of the Senate before it got weaponized.
 
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