New Report: It Is Time for Procedural Reform in the U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2010.  Today the Center for American Progress released a new report, From Deliberation to Dysfunction by expert Scott Lilly, that urges the Senate to adopt modest procedural changes to curb some of the filibuster’s worst abuses and make the Senate more responsible.

The U.S. Senate has a proud tradition of ensuring that important decisions are carefully weighed before they become law. This has served the nation well at times. But under…