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The number of amendments offered in the Senate has drastically dropped since 2001. Both parties are to blame as each side has overseen a decrease in amendments over the last 20 years.
The last 20 years stand in stark contrast to the previous 20 year period (1981-2000) where amendments were offered at a rate nearly 4x as they are now.