Ex-Sen. Ben Sasse defends Senate filibuster, saying US needs it

Ex-Sen. Ben Sasse defends Senate filibuster, saying US needs it

Former Senator Ben Sasse is advocating for the Senate filibuster, arguing it's essential to prevent any one party from holding too much power. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, he claims the filibuster acts as a safeguard against consolidated power and is vital for national stability and recovery. This defense comes amid ongoing debates about whether to reform or abolish the rule, highlighting its significance in maintaining Senate checks and balances.

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