The Filibuster Under Threat

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Both of Wisconsin’s U.S. senators say they’ll fight Republican efforts to abolish the use of the filibuster to block president Bush’s judicial nominations.Senator Russ Feingold says it’s the only tool the Democrats have to keep the president from stacking federal courts with conservative judges. Gil Halsted reports…

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