What is the filibuster? Democrats and Republicans spar over legislative rule
Some Democrats are pushing for abolishing the Senate's filibuster rule. Meanwhile, GOP Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has demanded ...
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Democrats Knock Down McConnell’s Attempt to Protect the Filibuster
Democrats knocked down Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s attempt to protect the filibuster as part of the Senate’s power-sharing ...
Don’t give up on nixing the filibuster just yet—there’s hope!
“I actually see a lot of hope,” he said. “There's going to be an issue that forces the question, ...
This week on The Brief: Impeachment round two, more COVID-19 relief, ending the filibuster
Sen. Schatz kicked off the episode by reflecting on last week’s attempted violent coup by Trump supporters and discussing what’s at ...