Citing Unprecedented Obstruction, Senate Dems Go ‘Nuclear'
| Filibusters of Executive Nominees | |
|---|---|
| Eisenhower | 0 | 
| Kennedy | 0 | 
| Johnson | 0 | 
| Nixon | 0 | 
| Ford | 0 | 
| Carter | 2 | 
| Reagan | 2 | 
| Bush | 0 | 
| Clinton | 9 | 
| Bush | 7 | 
| Obama | 27 | 
| Obama (projected) | 45 | 
Sources:
nationalmemo.com
| Filibusters of Executive Nominees | |
|---|---|
| Eisenhower | 0 | 
| Kennedy | 0 | 
| Johnson | 0 | 
| Nixon | 0 | 
| Ford | 0 | 
| Carter | 2 | 
| Reagan | 2 | 
| Bush | 0 | 
| Clinton | 9 | 
| Bush | 7 | 
| Obama | 27 | 
| Obama (projected) | 45 |