filibuster flip-flop

“It’s important to note that the Constitutional option is still on the table. If one of the president’s nominees is filibustered at any point in the future, I will support the Senate leadership’s implementation of the Constitutional option."
--Senator Sam Brownback, May 24, 2005
referring to the Senate filibuster deal

“I have conveyed to Senate leadership that we must do everything we can procedurally to stop unethical embryonic stem cell research in the Senate and I will work to do just that."
--Senator Sam Brownback, May 24, 2005
referring to his planned filibuster of stem cell legislation