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Missouri Democrats’ filibuster closes in on new state record in attempt to block initiative petition...
St. Joseph News-Press· 8 hours agoA filibuster from Missouri Democrats hit the 28-hour mark on Thursday evening, as they continued to...
Filibuster by Missouri Democrats stretches into a second day. What's the fight about?
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoA nonstop, overnight filibuster by Democratic lawmakers in the Missouri Senate passed the 24-hour...
Senate Democrats filibuster bill raising threshold to pass constitutional amendments
The Springfield News-Leader· 12 hours agoIn the final week of the legislative session, the Missouri Senate is at a standstill as Senate ...
Missouri Democrats filibuster plan to curb direct democracy. Could GOP shut them down?
Kansas City Star via AOL· 15 hours agoThe campaign to overturn the abortion ban could put pressure on Senate Republicans to cut off the ...
Democratic filibuster enters 2nd day over ‘ballot candy’ in initiative petition bill
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoWith time ticking down as the legislature is set to adjourn at 6 p.m. Friday, Democrats argue that...
Democrats pull all-night filibuster of bill making it harder to amend Missouri Constitution - St....
The Business Journals· 21 hours agoA Democratic filibuster of legislation making it harder for Missourians to amend the state...
Minnesota lawmakers down to a handful of days
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 1 hour agoIn the Minnesota House, Republicans have been so successful at stretching out debates that Democrats have been forced to table many of their bills until...
Missouri Senate Democrats begin filibuster over constitutional amendment changes in final days of...
KY3 Springfield· 2 days agoCited as the top priority of Missouri Republican lawmakers, a hotly debated resolution to toughen...
Governor calls situation in Missouri Senate ‘ridiculous’
KTVI via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIt's the last week of the legislative session and Democrats continue to hold the floor in the...
Racism That Once Was, Is No More | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 1 day agoSixty years ago next month, Senate Minority Leader Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois rallied his Republican colleagues to break the Southern Democrats’ ...