> The rule is that debate by default is unlimited; in order to close debate on any non-rule change, sixty senators must agree to invoke "cloture," after which d

> The rule is that debate by default is unlimited; in order to close debate on any non-rule change, sixty senators must agree to invoke "cloture," after which debate continues for up to thirty hours under various restrictions. There is a solution to that as well: put explicit limits on the length of speech and the number of speakers for each debate item. This worked well in the Turkish legislature to make the legislature faster.