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Democrats risk boxing themselves in on filibuster in 2024: Sources
ABC News· 5 days agoNearly every Democrat running in a competitive 2024 Senate race this year has backed reforming or...
Analysis | A crucial demographic for Biden: White voters without college degrees
Washington Post· 6 hours agoThe Senate voted 60 years ago today to cut off debate of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, ending a ...
Can Marco Rubio be Donald Trump's VP pick? Here's what the U.S. Constitution says
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAnd no matter which political party has a majority, they probably wouldn't have a supermajority to...
Senate GOP blocks birth control access bill
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCapitol. What happened The Senate voted 51-39 on Wednesday to advance the Right to Contraception Act, short of the 60 votes needed to overcome a...
Today in History: June 19, Senate approves Civil Rights Act of 1964
Houston Chronicle· 2 hours agoToday is Wednesday, June 19, the 171st day of 2024. On June 19, 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was approved by the U.S. Senate, 73-27, after surviving a lengthy filibuster
Joy Reid Confronts Byron Donalds Over ‘Jim Crow’ Comment
The Daily Beast· 4 days agoMSNBC anchor Joy Reid questioned Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) on Thursday about his recent suggestion...
A look back at the passage of The Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Cronin and Loevy
Colorado Springs Gazette· 1 day agoSenate that enabled final enactment, on July 2, 1964, of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. This was the law that made illegal all forms of racial segregation in public businesses throughout ...
Senate Republicans kill federal birth control protections
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSusan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska were the sole GOP aye votes, leaving Democrats 8...
Heartland legislatures prove skeptical of industrial ag’s efforts to dodge accountability
Idaho Capital Sun via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAfter the final gavels fell in the 2024 legislatures in Boise, Des Moines, and Jefferson City, big...
Can We Actually Do Better Than Roe v. Wade?
New York Magazine· 6 hours agoAs we approach the second anniversary of the shocking landmark Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which swept away...
