Webb Amendment Filibustered

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The Senate could only muster 56 votes to cut off debate on the Webb Amendment, the second time Senate Republicans have successfully filibustered the amendment to ease troop rotation schedules.

Late Update: GOP alternative also fails to muster enough votes to overcome filibuster threat.

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