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> There's a count of the times this has come up on the senate's website I don't think I'm understanding. Are there not also more bills being voted on? There de
by godelski 1y ago
> There's a count of the times this has come up on the senate's website
I don't think I'm understanding. Are there not also more bills being voted on? There definitely seems to be high variance from here[0] but also they seem to be spending far less time in session than previously
[0] https://www.senate.gov/legislative/ResumesofCongressionalActivity1947present.htm https://www.senate.gov/legislative/ResumesofCongressionalAct...
- kemayo 1y agoThere's a fair bit of variance in the number of bills per congress, but not really in a way that correlates to the usage of the filibuster. Check out https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/statistics https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/statistics