Democrats are conspicuously silent about changing filibuster rules now that they’re in the minority
The filibuster is a procedural, not constitutional, requirement and can be changed. It’s been on the Senate books since 1917, ...
Opinion - Democrats fighting Trump’s government reforms are waging a losing battle
Democrats look foolish opposing a genuine and promising effort to thin down our government. The more the American people hear ...
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Nebraska lawmakers will consider changing rules to weaken filibuster
A committee of Nebraska lawmakers will consider 25 proposed legislative rules changes Thursday, including proposals that would make it easier for bills to overcome filibusters and harder for ...
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Proposal to weaken filibusters in Unicameral gets chilly reception at hearing
Nebraska lawmakers could be setting the table on how the rest of the 90-day session could go. Trump signs 'No Men in Women's Sports' executive order Here's How Much the Average 60-Year-Old Has in ...
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to a probable weekend session to confirm Trump nominees
We're approaching the first weekend of President Donald Trump's second term – and the Senate is already running behind in confirming his Cabinet nominees.
New top NM House Republican relying on rural roots, common sense in leadership post
As she travels her sprawling House district that stretches from the Rio Grande to the Arizona border, Gail Armstrong is equally at home talking about heifers and filibusters. The first woman to be ...
‘Shameless’ Dems embrace filibuster they once tried to abolish
Last month, Senate Democrats used the filibuster to block sanctions on the International Criminal Court, in response to the ...
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Democrats Attempt to Oppose Musk and Trump Through Bills, Subpoenas, Filibusters
On Wednesday, Democratic lawmakers attempted to block recent actions by President Donald Trump, taking particular aim at his move to allow billionaire campaign benefactor Elon Musk to rip through ...