Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is coming under fresh pressure to act on the GOP’s voter ID legislation after President Trump prodded him to pass the bill during the State of the Union ...
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Thinking Back to Opportunities Lost While the Supreme Court Menaces the Voting Rights Act
Hello it’s the weekend. This is The Weekender ☕️ As I run by armed National Guard troops gathered at ...
Some Senate Republicans are making the case to weaken the filibuster in order to make it harder for millions to vote.
It repeats the same tired rhetoric from Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer’s laughable “Jim Crow 2.0” narrative. If “disenfranchised” groups are deemed incapable of securing a valid photo ID, which ...
For over a decade, no enemy has loomed larger to the Roberts Court than voting protections, especially those for ...
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Senate Republicans face civil war over filibuster
Senate Republicans are increasingly at each other's throats over whether to change the filibuster rule to ram through bill that would mandate new voting restrictions nationwide and require proof of ...
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'I am somebody!': Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader who ran for presidency, dies at 84
‘I don’t think Jesse Jackson saw his political life as something different from his call from God as a preacher,’ said the Rev. Valerie Bridgeman.
Time is not fungible. The time you spend reading this column cannot be "reclaimed." It is gone and it won’t be back. Which is why the "talking filibuster" proposal for the United States Senate is such ...
Senate Republicans gained a key ally in their quest to enshrine voter ID into law, but the lawmaker’s support comes with a condition. A trio of lawmakers, led by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, have undertaken ...
Kim Strassel speaks with Texas Sen. John Cornyn about the state of his primary against the state’s Attorney General Ken Paxton, and what’s happening in the state’s Democratic primary fight between Rep ...
Some reluctant Republicans say an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats could paralyze the Senate with no guarantee of success. But President Trump and their own colleagues are spoiling for ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Senate Republicans are facing a full-circle moment on the filibuster. Four years ago, the GOP stood united against a failed ...
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