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“Alex Padilla would have given up the filibuster to move forward on voting rights, climate change, immigration reform and more,” he told The Sacramento Bee this week.
The first thing you think of when you hear filibuster is probably Jimmy Stewart railing away in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Sadly, filibusters are generally much less dramatic and definitely lacking ...
Democrats know Sinema was right about the filibuster. They won't admit it. | Opinion To see progressive Democrats today embrace a Senate tool they once described as outdated and racist is, above ...
The Senate skirting the filibuster to strike down California’s plan to phase out gas-powered vehicles was the latest wound to a tactic in decline.
Opinion: Kill the filibuster? Sounds more like campaign bluster than governing policy. Vice President Kamala Harris has been fluid on the filibuster, offering support to protect it when she wasn't ...
But here are some things to know about what constitutes a filibuster and what falls short. And, some of what people define as a filibuster is in the eyes of the beholder.
Senate Democrats are trying to drop the filibuster in order to pass voting rights legislation with a simple majority. Many Americans haven't been following this issue.
With Trump back, Dems love state power, filibuster again. Here’s what they keep missing | Opinion Story by Ryan J. Rusak • 4mo ...
Frustration that the filibuster was not deployed last week should not obscure that it silently constrains the Republican agenda daily.
Democrats have fallen back in love with the filibuster. Mere weeks into President Trump’s second term, Senate Democrats are already making liberal use of the obstructive maneuver, flying in the ...
Two years ago, Democrats nearly toppled the filibuster to pass voting rights legislation. But with an incoming Republican majority in the Senate, it may be their only tool to fight against a ...
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