Sinema Deals Death Blow to Biden’s Final Push to Suspend Filibuster



President Biden supports getting rid of the filibuster in order to pass voting rights legislation, he said at the Atlanta University Center Consortium on Tuesday.

Activists pushed the president to change the filibuster after months of campaigning. Some members of his party are hesitant to change the rules.

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The RNC told the Commission on Presidential Debates on Thursday that it will require GOP presidential nominees to not attend debates run by the commission going forward. The RNC will initiate the process of amending the Rules of the Republican Party at our upcoming Winter Meeting to prohibit future Republican nominees from participating in the debates.

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Harris said in an interview with NBC News that the Biden administration will not give up on the issue of voting on Capitol Hill.

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President Biden used his Thursday remarks to charge unvaccinated Americans with unnecessarily prolonging a public health crisis now entering its third year.

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Michael Gableman's review of the 2020 election could be in jeopardy if the Assembly Republicans don't renewed his contract.

The Arizona senator's speech on Thursday clouded the Democrats' final voting rights push.

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The Senate's filibuster was rejected by Senator Sinema. Shortly before Biden was to meet with fellow Democrats in the Senate to urge them to unite around the idea and pass a law he said was critical to offsetting a wave of new restrictions on ballot access passed in Republican-led states, Sinema took to the Senate floor to reiterate her opposition.

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Senate Democrats are trying to force a public showdown over their sweeping elections legislation, aiming to launch debate on a key party priority even though there is no assurance the bill will come to a vote. On the eve of President Joe Biden's visit to meet privately with Senate Democrats, the Senate's majority leader outlined a plan in a memo obtained by The Associated Press. The Democrats need a way to force a vote on the legislation, which is blocked by a Republican filibuster.

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The president and vice president went to Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, to urge congress to pass voting rights protections. Some of his Congressional peers were not happy with one part of his speech.

US Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh said in a new interview with Yahoo Finance that the Biden administration's push to pass a $2 trillion spending bill still has a chance of succeeding.

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