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Archive Home > 2013 > March > 07 > Old-school talking filibuster vs. Brennan

Old-school talking filibuster vs. Brennan

By Ed O__utf2019__Keefe and Aaron Blake / The Bulletin
March 7, 2013

WASHINGTON — One of the oldest and most storied traditions of the Senate made a sudden return to Capitol Hill on Wednesday when a junior senator seized control of the chamber with an hours-long filibuster involving rambling speeches aimed at blocking a vote on President Barack....

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