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We've seen filibusters of bills and nominations that ultimately passed with 90 or more votes. Why filibuster something that has that kind of support? Just to slow down the process and keep the Senate from working.


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WARREN LITTLEFIELD I loved growing up in Montclair... I think it's grown and changed and embraced change.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD You don't know what the country is ready for unless you're pushing that envelope, and I was ...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD While 'Friends' was about a 20-something population and what they were going through, they w...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD My job was to find interesting material that would give us a quality television show.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD Creating things sometimes is difficult.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD There's no reason that there has to be a fringe network that illuminates an urban or a multiethn...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD 'A Different World' didn't have the blazing success that 'Cosby' had, but it was...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD My last series was on A.B.C., a one-hour called 'My Generation'. Critics liked it. I was on ...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD Our D.V.R.s make up the schedule of the shows that we're passionate about. You want Jon Stewart?...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD What Must-See T.V. was all about was one network, one night, for one decade. And a third of the coun...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD I was the network president. I thought I knew everything.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD NBC's pilot season of 1994 is legendary in the business. In a world where failure is commonplace...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD The writers and actors on 'Friends' were notoriously particular about what made it onto the ...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD A 'Friends' shoot night could extend well into the small hours of the morning.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD One way in which 'Friends' did resemble 'Seinfeld' is that it really found its audie...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD I fought to make a multiple series commitment with John Wells.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD In the history of pilot reports, 'Seinfeld' has got to be one of the worst of all time.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD At the end of Season 1 of 'Cheers', it was the lowest rated show in all of network televisio...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD I believe America wants and needs the shared experience of television. We far too often see in crise...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD 'Friends' played in this territory of being funny, and then also just grabbing your heart. A...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD Audiences want and need a shared viewing experience.
WARREN LITTLEFIELD When you're still in the broadcast business, you're still trying to reach tens of millions. ...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD Two hundred channel choices in most homes certainly gives you the world of choice. And so slicing it...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD Innovation comes to you from creators who do have a vision and a passion, and that is how we succeed...
WARREN LITTLEFIELD The ironic thing is I took Kole from a family name - we had a vote and they had a few names, but Kol...
WARREN KOLE