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Harry Reid, the pugnacious Nevada Democrat and former Senate majority leader who died Tuesday at age 82, never regretted having gone nuclear. In 2013, Reid ended the filibuster — the rule that ...
Reid, who died Tuesday at 82, used the “nuclear option” as Majority Leader and later wrote about his wish to abolish the filibuster in all its forms As friends, family and colleagues remember ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Adam Jentleson, who served as the deputy chief of staff to Sen. Harry Reid, about the impact President Biden's support of changing Senate rules has on the filibuster.
Harry Reid, who died in Nevada, used the "nuclear option" on the filibuster rule in 2013. Democrats should finish killing it to pass voting rights.
That said, the filibuster has been abused in recent years. The solution is to mend it, not to end it. The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, is offering mostly reasonable reforms.
Lawmakers’ love-hate relationship with a little-known but powerful Senate official is in full swing as Republicans scramble ...
The nonpartisan adviser has nixed several components of Republicans’ massive tax package, prompting some to suggest removing her from the powerful position.
President Trump urged Senate Republicans on Sunday to overrule the chamber’s parliamentarian in order to pass key parts of ...
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled that a provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill blocking illegal immigrants ...
The post Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” runs into a Senate sausage grinder — and it’s messy appeared first on Salon.com.
Key parts of the Senate budget proposal containing vast swathes of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda are on the ...
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has advised that some key money-saving policies couldn’t be included in Trump’s massive tax and domestic policy bill.