In an old post, Japayal outlined legislation that could not be passed with a filibuster in place, calling to abolish the “Jim Crow filibuster,” a reference to how the maneuver was used to preserve ...
Ex- U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema called out prominent liberals for endorsing the filibuster during a recent vote on a ...
Former Independent Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, who was previously a Democrat, is having the last laugh about her former ...
Change of heart on the filibuster, I see!” the former Arizona senator needled Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who had lashed ...
Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin refused to help their party abolish the legislative filibuster in the U.S. Senate to make way for the passage of single-party, multitrillion dollar spending bills ...
Hypocrisy in Washington isn’t new, and it’s not a partisan affliction. Republicans and Democrats alike have been known to ...
The Senate voted on a key procedural motion regarding the House-passed stopgap spending bill on Friday. If a measure is not ...
(Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images) “The same Dems who argue to keep the filibuster ‘for when we need it’ do not use it when we need it,” posted Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez.
The aftermath of last week’s bitter spending fight has forced Democrats to wonder whether trust levels between the two ...
CNN’s Scott Jennings could be seen gloating Sunday on “State of the Union” over Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck ...
An amendment that would water down a mandatory paid sick leave initiative Nebraska voters passed in November was slowed down ...