Potus News How Biden Swung For Filibuster Reform And Missed With Manchin And Sinema

Should Democrats Help Trump Kill the Filibuster?

Senate Democrats are filibustering a Republican measure to reopen the federal government. As the shutdown approached and reached record length, Donald Trump grew impatient at the stalemate and ... Read More

U.S. Senator Manchin, in threat to Biden agenda, opposes reconciliation, backs filibuster

WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, a pivotal vote in the evenly divided Senate, said on Wednesday he was opposed to a process called reconciliation that makes it ... Read More

Historian: Joe Manchin’s ‘living in a dream world that no longer exists’

The voting rights bill faltering in the Senate due to the threat of the filibuster, and Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema's vocal unwillingness to vote to abolish it, are analyzed by historian Nancy ... Read More

Dem Rep. Jamie Raskin backs off calls to eliminate filibuster — now that Trump is lobbying for it

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., avoided answering whether he would support eliminating the filibuster, as he did under President Joe Biden on Wednesday. Raskin was asked by CNN’s Dana Bash about President ... Read More

Trump’s Answer to GOP Election Losses: End the Filibuster

WASHINGTON—President Trump urged Republican senators to jettison the filibuster to pass GOP-backed legislation and preserve the party’s power in Congress after Democrats dominated Tuesday’s elections. Read More