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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums5 minutes is not long enough time!
Kavanaugh has stretch his answer to fill the time of the Dems' question! Pathetic!
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5 minutes is not long enough time! (Original Post)
imanamerican63
Sep 2018
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redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)1. They knew that, had him prepped to take up as much time as possible.
The fix is in.
Zambero
(8,964 posts)2. By design
Inadequate time allows for ample filibustering in order to quickly evade the actual questions.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)3. The clock should start/stop ONLY to measure when the Senator is speaking.
Five minutes of QUESTIONS should not include #Filiblubbering
eleny
(46,166 posts)5. I look forward to the day when we control the clock