The Senate Was The Equivalent Of An Aristocracy At The Beginning. Senators Were Not Even Elected; They Were Appointed In The Early Days. Then That Changed, And Senators Did Become Elected. But The Senate Is Designed To Slow Down Out-of-control, Madcap Activity Elsewhere In The Legislative Branch (i.e., In The House), And The 60-vote Rule Was Part Of That.
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The Senate Was The Equivalent Of An
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The Senate Was The Equivalent Of An Aristocracy At The Beginning. Senators Were Not Even Elected; They Were Appointed In The Early Days. Then That Changed, And Senators Did Become Elected. But The Senate Is Designed To Slow Down Out-of-control, Madcap Activity Elsewhere In The Legislative Branch (i.e., In The House), And The 60-vote Rule Was Part Of That.
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