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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...
A Change in GOP Senate Leadership Could Mean Filibuster Reform
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSen. John Cornyn is seen on the same day of the announcement by Senate Minority Leader Mitch...
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...
Fights, filibusters and a poison bomb: RI's biggest political fight you've never heard of
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPROVIDENCE – Tensions had never been higher at the Rhode Island State House. As temperatures rose...
Democrats Want Biden To Be More Aggressive On Abortion Rights
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden called on the Senate to weaken the filibuster to protect abortion rights on...
Nebraska lawmaker 3 weeks into filibuster over trans bill
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was a mundane, unanimously supported bill on liquor taxation that saw state Sen. Machaela...
'Celebrate' vs. 'dangerous': How campaigns are talking about Supreme Court abortion decision
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs news broke on Friday that the Supreme Court had overturned Roe v. Wade, the topic immediately...
State senators filibuster, delay proceedings during critical final hours to get bills passed
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOklahoma Senate leaders say they’re frustrated some of their fellow Senators chose to filibuster...
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema dressed as a sheep at Davos – and made everyone else look like fools
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou have to marvel at the staying power of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. How long can she keep up this...
Why the GOP wants to impeach Mayorkas but not pass the border deal
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoChoosing governance over grievance rarely works in Donald Trump’s Republican Party. Oklahoma’s James...