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Telephone lines were open for viewer comments about Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s threat to invoke the “nuclear option” in an effort t… read more

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments about Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s threat to invoke the “nuclear option” in an effort to end Republican filibusters on the Obama administration’s judicial nominees. The "nuclear option"means changing the Senate filibuster rules so that executive branch nominations would move to confirmation by a simple majority vote. CQ Roll Call correspondent Niels Lesniewski was interviewed by phone on the topic.

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Open Phones

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Program ID:
316392-2
Category:
Call-In
Format:
Call-In
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 21, 2013 | 7:00am EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Nov 21, 2013 | 7:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 21, 2013 | 7:00am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
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