Voting Rights Bill Puts Democrats on a Crash Course With the Filibuster
When they passed a $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill this month, Democrats in Congress sped past their Republican opposition, ...
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Democrats Refuse to Back Nominees Until Biden Taps More Asian-Americans
“That is not something you would say to the Black Caucus — ‘Well, you have Kamala. We’re not going ...
Democrats Press for D.C. Statehood as Part of Voting Rights Agenda
WASHINGTON — House Democrats put new weight on Monday behind their push to grant statehood to Washington, D.C., convening ...
Democrats invite Republican cooperation on infrastructure push, but aren’t counting on it
Campaign Action Biden and the Democrats have big goals for the bill, including beginning to reverse decades of racial ...
Democrats may exclude the GOP from forthcoming infrastructure and drug-pricing bills to pass them with no Republican votes, report says
The Guardian'Everything is on the table': Senate prepares for showdown over filibusterWith major voting rights legislation in the balance, ...
Democrats Confront a Surge at the Border
The Democratic-led House on Thursday passed bills that would offer a path to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants, ...
Can Biden’s COVID-19 Relief Bill Help Democrats Avoid A Midterm Defeat?
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Poll(s) of the week President Biden’s American Rescue Plan is overwhelmingly popular: ...
Democrats would pay no political price for reforming the filibuster
I always find it curious when a Democratic senator frets about changing a procedural mechanism that the vast majority ...
Democrats split on how to respond to migrant crisis at southern border
Democrats are split on where they are placing blame for the spiraling crisis at the southern border, as Vice ...
Mitch McConnell Threatens Democrats Over Senate Filibuster
(Reuters) – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday warned Democrats that ending the long-standing Senate filibuster that can ...