John Avlon says a Senate hearing on reforming Congress was a positive step . He says members of Congress should n't be paid until they can pass a budget . The Senate should have to vote presidential appointees up or down in 90 days , he says . Comment:
John Avlon says a Senate hearing on reforming Congress was a positive step . He says members of Congress should n't be paid until they can pass a budget . The Senate should have to vote presidential appointees up or down in 90 days , he says . Avlon : The old practice of a filibuster requiring continuous talk should be brought back .