Claim: "From 1917 to 1994, half of the bills that were successfully filibustered in the Senate were civil rights legislation."
Fact-check: Did civil rights bills account for 'half' of the bills successfully filibustered over 77 years?
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Paul Specht
Date published: 2022-01-24T00:00:00