Senator Joe Manchin (D- WV) penned an op-ed Wednesday stating in no uncertain terms there is “no circumstance” where he would vote to either kill or weaken the filibuster. The opposition to […]
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) offered a scathing warning to Democrats on Tuesday, amid growing pressure to nix the legislative filibuster. “Let me say this very clearly for all 99 of […]
The House of Representatives has passed the final version of the $1.9 trillion COVID bill dubbed a “relief” bill by Democrats, but condemned as a “progressive wish list” by Republicans. […]
The United States Senate on Saturday passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package, dubbed the American Rescue Plan. The bill was passed 50-49 after “vote-a-rama,” which occurred an […]
The U.S. Senate voted to acquit former President Donald Trump on incitement of insurrection charges Saturday. The majority of senators, 57, entered guilty votes against Trump, but it was short […]
Democrats are discussing a path to bypass Republicans and approve an aggressive Covid-19 relief package on a party-line basis as prospects for bipartisan support for President Joe Biden’s top priority diminish. White […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has been criticized after suggesting ditching the filibuster could create a “scorched-earth Senate,” with adversaries taking issue with his past actions in the upper chamber. McConnell has […]
Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (AZ) has become the second Senate Democrat to come out against efforts to eliminate the chamber’s filibuster. Sinema is “against eliminating the filibuster, and she is not open […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez revealed that Congress is looking into creating an investigative commission to “rein in” the media in the wake of the US Capitol siege. During a lengthy Instagram […]
The Senate on Friday joined the House to override President Donald Trump’s veto of a sweeping military policy bill, delivering the first such blow to Trump just weeks before he […]
