Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur
As a factual matter, this is false. The filibuster rule didn’t exist 232 years ago and wasn’t in the original design of the Senate. It came about somewhat arbitrarily in the early 1800s and wasn’t used till decades later; eventually it became part of the Senate, but it evolved. — PolitiTweet.org
Chad Pergram @ChadPergram
Manchin on the filibuster. Says it's been "The tradition of the Senate here in 232 years now..we need to be very ca… https://t.co/3zhy6DCjyR
