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What is the filibuster? A look at the Senate’s consequential quirk and debate on its future
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – The filibuster — the controversial Senate rule able to advance or stall key legislation...
Democrats' priorities have crumbled under Biden and time is running out for the party to deliver...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure agenda at the New Hampshire Port Authority in...
Biden's call for a filibuster carveout for abortion rights unlikely to gain traction because Manchin...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Joe Manchin speaks with Sen. Kyrsten SinemaJacquelyn Martin/AP Photo Biden said the filibuster...
Democratic Senate candidate Tammy Murphy backs removing filibuster after saying she hadn't 'given it...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTammy Murphy, the first lady of New Jersey and a Democratic candidate for US Senate, at an event in...
Biden backs change to filibuster rules to codify abortion and privacy rights into law
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMADRID – President Joe Biden said Thursday he would support changing filibuster rules in the Senate...
A Nebraska Lawmaker Ground Legislating To A Halt To Stop An Anti-Trans Bill
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNebraska state Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh, a Democrat in a GOP-controlled chamber, was angry and sick...
Democrats introduce long-awaited bill to decriminalise cannabis on federal level
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Democrats are set to unveil an effort to decriminalise marijuana at the federal level on...
Senate Democrats pass sweeping healthcare, tax and climate bill
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Democrats on Sunday passed a sweeping healthcare, tax and climate change bill that will allow...
Democrats pressure party leaders to defuse ACA subsidy time bomb by election
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFifty-seven House Democrats are pressuring party leaders to act quickly to avert a sharp hike in...
Biden: First 2023 bill will legalize abortion if Democrats win enough seats
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Biden said Tuesday that if the American people elect more Democratic senators and keep the...