Despite filibuster, Nebraska bill advances that's aimed at lessening minimum wage increases
A controversial bill to dilute Nebraska's phased minimum wage increases cleared the first round of floor debate Tuesday after ...
Nebraska lawmakers advance bill to dilute paid sick leave initiative passed by voters
After a heated four-day filibuster, Nebraska lawmakers gave the green light on a controversial bill that would water down a ...
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Other voices: Democrats’ filibuster flip-flop
Democrats were against the filibuster before they were for it. The left continues to rage against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for casting a vote to avoid a government shutdown.
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Democrats called filibusters racist. GOP should thank those rejecting hypocrisy. | Opinion
For years now, Democrats have derided the Senate filibuster as a relic of a bygone, racist era. Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden considered the procedural vote a "Jim Crow relic." Progressive ...
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Democrats know Sinema was right about the filibuster. They won't admit it. | Opinion
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 ...
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Filibuster
When Trump first took office, Cruz pushed to overhaul the filibuster because he thought Democrats would eventually do the same. He now admits he was wrong. The Arizona senator clashed with fellow ...