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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 ...
Indeed, it was Harry Reid and his fellow Democrats who initiated the unprecedented use of the partisan filibuster against judicial nominees. 4.
Harry Reid is a former Senate majority leader from Nevada. A real fix for this country would be the abolition of the Senate filibuster in all its forms, allowing for a simple majority vote ...
Sen. Cory Booker spoke throughout the night in a speech to challenge Senate Republicans about their support of President ...
The move came in the years after then-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) lowered the threshold for all lower court and executive branch nominees.