Nebraska labor filibuster falls a second time to ridesharing bill
The company-fed push to cement drivers for ridesharing and food delivery apps as independent contractors in Nebraska survived ...
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‘Shameless’ Dems embrace filibuster they once tried to abolish
Last month, Senate Democrats used the filibuster to block sanctions on the International Criminal Court, in response to the ...
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Senate trying to advance Trump's agenda
Congressional Republicans intend to enact President Donald Trump’s core agenda of cutting taxes and reducing federal spending.
Democrats need to use spending battle to control Trump, Sen. Baldwin says
Speaking at a POLITICO event, the Wisconsin Democrat said fellow Democrats should use their leverage when government funding ...
In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
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Democrats are conspicuously silent about changing filibuster rules now that they’re in the minority
The filibuster is a procedural, not constitutional, requirement and can be changed. It’s been on the Senate books since 1917, ...
US Senate set to push through border bill lacking Trump's tax cuts
U.S. Senate Republicans plan to push ahead on Thursday on a bill to advance President Donald Trump's priorities on ...
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Nebraska lawmakers advance bill defining Uber drivers as contractors, overcoming filibuster
A proposal to change Nebraska law to define Uber and other app-based drivers as independent contractors overcame opposition ...