Filibuster Latest News, Photos and Videos

Filibuster News, Photos, Videos and Tweets

Senate Dems Block Coronavirus Relief Bill

In a 52-to-47 procedural vote, the bill failed to garner the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster by Democrats.

filibuster - National Review
11:03am PDT - September 10th, 2020

How McConnell is maneuvering to keep the Senate in GOP hands -- and navigating Trump

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was on a mission. It was late February, and two vulnerable Republican senators facing voters this fall were pushing a bill that had generated opposition from conservatives but was important to their states -- and their o…

filibuster - CNN
2:08am PDT - September 10th, 2020

Neutering the Filibuster Is Just as Bad as Killing It

What Norman Ornstein actually seeks is to kill the filibuster without admitting to killing it.

filibuster - National Review
1:49pm PDT - September 8th, 2020

McConnell announces plan to vote on slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill in Senate - The Washington Post

McConnell announces plan to vote on slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill in Senate The Washington Post

Second stimulus check updates: Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Senate to vote on ’targeted’ coronavirus a Chicago Tribune

filibuster - The Washington Post
9:13am PDT - September 8th, 2020

Tillis fights to close gap as North Carolina voting kicks off

The first-term Republican has trailed Democrat Cal Cunningham in polls as the first voters are receiving their absentee ballots in the mail.

filibuster - Politico
4:00am PDT - September 5th, 2020

First-term Rep. Chip Roy looks to defend his seat against Wendy Davis in Texas' 21st Congressional District

Roy faces off against Democratic challenger Davis, a former gubernatorial candidate, for a House seat in Texas' 21st Congressional District.

filibuster - Business Insider
1:51pm PDT - September 4th, 2020

Biden May Lose the Moderates

They see a red flag in his threat to end the filibuster if the Republicans are too ‘obstreperous.’

filibuster - National Review
3:30am PDT - September 1st, 2020

RT @JayRod212: @TheEmoDragon @willajrainbolt @SamSeder He doesn't trust dems for anything but somehow he trusted them to block multiple sup…