Democracy Quote by Jonathan Capehart

We have promised to do better, and no Republican concern should ever be enough to filibuster our own bill.

— Orrin Hatch

We shouldn't deny the right of the minority to filibuster, but we need to do a much better job of making them own it.…

— Claire McCaskill

Republicans have used the filibuster to turn the Senate into a de facto 60-vote body.

— Steve Kornacki

It seems as though there are Members in this body who want to filibuster just about everything we try to do, whether it is…

— Jim Bunning

The only tool the Democrats have is in the Senate, and it's the filibuster.

— Rush Limbaugh

My view of the filibuster is either you've got to lower vote edge or make people really filibuster if they feel that seriously about…

— Angus King

The next time you do a filibuster, keep walking around.

— Bernie Sanders

What's the point of winning the presidency and the Senate and the House if we cannot pass legislation, if we're hopelessly hamstrung by the…

— Ritchie Torres

Senate Republicans have engaged in a record number of filibusters and other obstructionist tactics.

— Bernie Sanders

Voter suppression laws, overzealous filibuster use, you name it - the Republicans use every tactic they can to stop our democracy from actually selecting…

— Jennifer Granholm

We've seen filibusters to block judicial nominations, jobs bills, political transparency, ending Big Oil subsidies - you name it, there's been a filibuster.

— Elizabeth Warren

I would never filibuster any President’s judicial nominee, period. I might vote against them, but I will always see they came to a vote.

— Saxby Chambliss