Others warn that funding could breach longstanding rules of champerty. (therium.com)
(And technically, staffers violate longstanding rules when they leak classified information.) (vox.com)
U.S. Senate Republicans deployed the so - called «nuclear option» and changed longstanding rules to clear the way for the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve on the Supreme Court, bypassing a precedent - breaking Democratic filibuster by allowing the nomination to go forward on a simple majority vote. (nystateofpolitics.com)