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Audio Interchange File Format  |  1993-06-17  |  1023.7 KB  |  1 channel  |  22,254.5 sample rate  |  47 seconds
Transcription: If a bill survives a Senate filibuster and House debate, it leaves the floor and goes to a conference committee. Here, committee members will work for a compromise version of the bill. If they're unsuccessful, the bill is killed. If they compromise, however, the new committee bill goes once again to the House and Senate floors, where it is usually passed. Finally, the bill goes to the President of the United States, where it is either passed or vetoed. If the president vetoes the bill, it returns to the house in which it originated. When this happens, Congress can respond by overriding the vet ...