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Transcript: Interview: Senator Mark Pryor discusses yesterday's compromise concerning Democratic filibuster threats against some of President Bush's nominees to the federal bench
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MADELEINE BRAND
NPR Special
05-24-2005
Interview: Senator Mark Pryor discusses yesterday's compromise concerning Democratic filibuster threats against some of President Bush's nominees to the federal bench
Host: MADELEINE BRAND
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM
MADELEINE BRAND, host:
Joining me now is Senator Mark Pryor. He's a Democrat from Arkansas and one of the bipartisan group of 14 moderates dubbed the `Gang of 14.'
And, Senator, welcome to DAY TO DAY.
Senator MARK PRYOR (Democrat, Arkansas): Thank you. Thanks for having me.
BRAND: So what do Democrats gain in this deal?
Sen. PRYOR: I think if we try to term this in terms of just one party winning or another, it's a little bit deceptive, because ...