Limitation on Debate in the Senate: Hearings Before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Eighty-second Congress, First Session, on S. Res. 41 [and Others] Resolutions Relative to Amending Senate Rule XXII Relating to Cloture ... |
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