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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 move to suspend Senate rules to advance stalled spending bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSenate Democrats on Monday moved to suspend the Senate’s rules to advance a stalled government...
Despite Tuberville delay, U.S. Senate confirms 2 nominees for Joint Chiefs of Staff
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm two of President Joe Biden's nominees for the Joint Chiefs...
Mitt Romney praises Kyrsten Sinema, explains why he thinks she became ‘toxic’ to Democrats
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWashington Post reporter Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, left, speaks to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz.,...
After preventing more than 300 military promotions, Sen. Tommy Tuberville has picked one select...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRepublican senators, (L-R) Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Sen. Tommy...
How to fix American politics: Kill the partisan gerrymander and filibuster | Opinion
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoQ. What would you fix about American Politics? A. I spend most of the space in this column answering...
Biden’s a Complete Bozo for Wanting to End Filibuster
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNACHO DOCESpeaking at a news conference at the end of the NATO summit in Madrid on Thursday, Joe...
What is the filibuster, and why does it matter in Nebraska?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of lawmakers is continuing this week to filibuster all bills that come before the Nebraska...
What is a filibuster? Here's everything you need to know.
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChanges to the filibuster process could change the country's legislation forever. The political term...
Opinion: Insulin vote shows how damaging obstructionist politics has become
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Senate Republicans on Sunday forced the removal of a Democratic proposal that would have capped insulin prices at $35 for private insurers, even as seven Republicans joined all 50 members of ...