3 d. ago Dem Rep. Smith: Filibuster I Want to End Means GOP Needs Dem Votes to End Shutdown

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) stated that Republicans “need Democratic votes” to end the government shutdown “because of the filibuster,” and he still wants to eliminate the filibuster like he did back in 2021 The post Dem Rep. Smith: Filibuster I Want to End Means GOP Needs Dem Votes to End Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago What to know about the Senate filibuster as Trump calls on GOP to eliminate it

Senate Republicans are resisting his demand to end the long-standing filibuster rule in order to end the government shutdown.

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4 d. ago Slog AM: Seattle's Soggy Halloween, Prince Andrew Is a Prince No More, Trump Demands That GOP Kill Filibuster

Slog AM: Seattle's Soggy Halloween, Prince Andrew Is a Prince No More, Trump Demands That GOP Kill Filibuster  The Stranger

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4 d. ago Trump urges GOP to ‘end the shutdown’ by going nuclear on Senate filibuster

President Donald Trump on Thursday called for Republicans to eliminate the filibuster in order to end the month-long government shutdown.

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5 d. ago Dem Rep. Deluzio: GOP Should Kill Filibuster to Go Around Dems on Shutdown if They Won't Work With Us

On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) said that Republicans should have killed the filibuster to go around Democratic opposition on the government shutdown and they “should work with Democrats, and if they won’t, The post Dem Rep. Deluzio: GOP Should Kill Filibuster to Go Around Dems on Shutdown if They Won’t Work With Us appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Dem Rep. Jackson: 'Absolutely' Senate Should Eliminate Filibuster, Let GOP Re

On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL) discussed the government shutdown and stated that he thinks that the U.S. Senate “Absolutely” should eliminate the filibuster and let Republicans pass a bill to re-open the government on a The post Dem Rep. Jackson: ‘Absolutely’ Senate Should Eliminate Filibuster, Let GOP Re-Open Gov’t Without Dems appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Jeffries on if He'd Hate GOP Using Shutdown Under Biden: It's GOP's Fault, They Can Nuke Filibuster to Get Around Us

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to arguments that he would be furious if Republicans used a government shutdown to try to make Democrats repeal legislation they just passed and doing The post Jeffries on if He’d Hate GOP Using Shutdown Under Biden: It’s GOP’s Fault, They Can Nuke Filibuster to Get Around Us appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago GOP Sen. Moreno: We Should End Filibuster if Shutdown Continues to Open Gov't, Address Health Care

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) said that if the government shutdown continues, “I would advocate to my colleagues, let’s make this a Republican-only vote, let’s re-open the government, let’s reform health The post GOP Sen. Moreno: We Should End Filibuster if Shutdown Continues to Open Gov’t, Address Health Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Swalwell: GOP 'Should Break the Filibuster' on Shutdown to Go Around Dems

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) stated that Republicans own the government shutdown because they could simply eliminate the filibuster to go around Democratic opposition and “They should break the filibuster. And they should own The post Swalwell: GOP ‘Should Break the Filibuster’ on Shutdown to Go Around Dems appeared first on Breitbart.

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