Secret Holds

Senators Get New Guidelines In Wake Of Secret Holds

Brian Beutler | February 11, 2011, 12:40PM

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) with Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Charles Schumer (D-NY)

A Senate source passes along a memo that's been circulated to all Democratic offices explaining how things will change now that the rules forbid secret holds.

You can read the entire memo here, though be aware it's written in the inelegant prose of parliamentary procedure.

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