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ROBERT SIEGEL
All Things Considered (NPR)
04-21-2005
Interview: Ross Baker discusses the history of the filibuster and procedural change in the Senate

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

The argument in the Senate is about the Constitution; it's about the rules of that chamber, about the rights of the minority, about collegiality. It is a thicket of contentious issues. And we've called upon political scientist Ross Baker of Rutgers University to help untangle it for us.

Welcome back.

Professor ROSS BAKER (Rutgers University): Thank you very much, Robert. Happy to ...

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