McConnell Relents in First Filibuster Skirmish, but the War Rages On
WASHINGTON — Senator Mitch McConnell on Monday dropped his demand that the new Democratic Senate majority promise to preserve ...
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Why Mitch McConnell relented on his demands about preserving the filibuster
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is no longer holding up the Senate organizing resolution — after two Democrats confirmed that ...
McConnell renews calls for filibuster to remain after 2 Dems back measure
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., reiterated his commitment to keeping the Senate's legislative filibuster on Monday and pushed for ...
Chuck Schumer: The Days Of Mitch McConnell Holding The Senate Hostage Are Over
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) reminded Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Monday that he lost the Senate and no ...
McConnell agrees to allow Senate power-sharing to move forward
Schumer had refused to make a commitment that would tie Democrats' hands and many in the caucus were growing ...
Mitch McConnell is forcing Democrats’ hand on filibuster
Forcing the Democrats to repeal the filibuster now would allow Republicans to portray it as a simple power grab. McConnell ...
Column: You thought McConnell was tough as majority leader? Wait until you see him as minority leader
In the first days after a mob invaded the Capitol to try to halt President Biden’s election, a welcome ...
Chuck Schumer Neuters Mitch McConnell By Rejecting Filibuster Protection
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) neutered Mitch McConnell’s ability to obstruct Biden by rejecting his demand for filibuster ...
Pelosi Sending Impeachment Article to Senate Monday, GOP Senators Warn McConnell Against Vote To Convict
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will send the article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday where ...
McConnell Seeks Impeachment Trial Delay as Senate Dysfunction Reigns
WASHINGTON — Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the minority leader, asked Democrats on Thursday to delay former ...