Time to End the Supermajority Rule
17 April 2015
David Rivkin, Jr., Partner at Baker & Hostetler in Washington, D.C., discusses the Senate filibuster, its lack of constitutional basis and why the filibuster rule needs to be reformed to stop Obama's power grab.
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