Feel free to keep President Barack Obama, Senator Harry Reid and those who implored Senate Democrats to blow up the filibuster a few years ago in your thoughts as President-elect Donald Trump ...

From this NTK Network article (with embedded video): In 2013, then-Senate Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) expressed support for the possibility that Senate Republicans might eliminate the filibuster for ...

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 ...

former Senate Democrat leader Harry Reid. Back in November 2013 when he was Senate majority leader, Reid pushed his fellow Democrats to abolish the filibuster (the 60-vote cloture threshold ...

Bush were blocked by Democratic filibusters. Indeed, it was Harry Reid and his fellow Democrats who initiated the unprecedented use of the partisan filibuster against judicial nominees.

Senate majority leader Harry Reid is exploring a change to the Senate’s filibuster rules that “would most likely affect federal judges and executive branch nominees like cabinet members” but ...

They will need to overcome the filibuster, a legislative hurdle that ... The move came in the years after then-Senate ...

"Republicans don't want to filibuster Chuck Hagel's nomination to be the next secretary of defense," says Rachel Weiner at The Washington Post. "They just want to require a 60-vote threshold to ...

April 12, 2019 – Reid calls for an end to the legislative filibuster in a New York Times ... name change and lists the new airport name – Harry Reid International Airport – on flight databases.

The filibuster has been altered recently in regard to executive branch and judicial nominees. In 2013, former Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) invoked the “nuclear option,” which reduced the ...