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Did Republicans Just Kill the Filibuster?
Experts told Newsweek that the party's attempt to fast-track Trump's budget could hold long-term consequences for Senate ...
Speaker Johnson teases two more reconciliation bills after passing One Big Beautiful Bill
There’s likely to be a second and third reconciliation bill that would not be as significant” as the megabill that passed ...
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Republicans Are Quietly Strangling the Filibuster for Trump
In the background of the Senate Republican struggle to give Donald Trump his One Big Beautiful Bill, something historic is ...
Why the 'Current Policy' Baseline Is a Massive Gimmick That Effectively Kills the Filibuster
Republicans are creating a budgetary loophole that will allow Democrats to pass Medicare for All and pretend it costs almost ...
House adopts fixes to keep ‘big, beautiful bill’ filibuster-proof
At least two Republicans said they were unaware of provisions in the bill they oppose, while Freedom Caucus demanded steeper ...
House Democrat talks for nearly 9 hours, annoying Republicans and delaying budget vote
The speech pushed a final vote on Republican President Donald Trump’s tax bill, initially expected in the early morning, into ...
Senate Republicans Wound Filibuster To Pass Debt Bomb
Republicans used a new budget gimmick to obscure the cost of President Trump's $4 trillion tax and spending bill in a new ...
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Newsweek: Did Republicans Just Kill the Filibuster?
Michael Ettlinger, a political adviser who previously worked with the Biden-Harris campaign, said, “If the Republican’s new accounting method becomes the norm, it will be far easier to pass deficit ...
With Accounting Gimmick, Republicans Upend Senate Norms
Senate Republicans used their majority on Monday to set a new budgeting precedent, disregarding longstanding rules affecting ...