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Manchin urges Democrats to ‘stand up’ to Senate GOP amid push to nix filibuster

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Manchin urges Democrats to ‘stand up’ to Senate GOP amid push to nix filibuster

Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) on Sunday said it was time to “stand up” to Senate Republicans who seek to abolish the filibuster.  The filibuster, unique to the Senate, is more than 200 years old. The rule allows for debate until 60 votes are gathered to invoke cloture and end debate…
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Bernie Sanders to force disapproval votes over U.S. arms sales to Israel

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“No more weapons to support an illegal war,” the senator said in a statement…
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Sexual assault allegations roil bills honoring César Chávez

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Sexual assault allegations roil bills honoring César Chávez

California Democrats pursuing a national historical park to honor the activist said they would revise legislation to “respect the victims…
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Bernie Sanders to force disapproval votes over U.S. arms sales to Israel

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“No more weapons to support an illegal war,” the senator said in a statement…
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