The Filibuster Fight: What is a Filibuster and Should We Change It?
Channel: That's All I Have To Say About That
Date: 2019-09-02

The filibuster is a controversial way for the minority party in the Senate to block legislation from coming to a vote. It has recently made it’s way into the national conversation as several leading democratic candidates such as Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg have called for it to be done away with. Here’s what the filibuster does and why it’s so controversial.