Biden Plans to Attack Filibuster in Last-Ditch Effort to Pass Massive Voting Bill
Top Democrats are now calling on President Biden to lobby for “filibuster reform” in order to ram through the legislation this time around.
Top Democrats are now calling on President Biden to lobby for “filibuster reform” in order to ram through the legislation this time around.
Josh Mandel said President Joe Biden “has blood on his hands” following the suicide bombing attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Former Obama administration Attorney General Eric Holder said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” that protesters needed to be “in the streets” getting arrested in the political fight over voting laws.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) on Wednesday continued her campaign promoting federal election legislation, claiming the federal government has “never” been needed more to counter states attempting to “dismantle democracy.”
Rev. Jesse Jackson was arrested Monday with other activists protesting for “voting rights” on Capitol Hill.
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) was arrested Thursday during a protest against Senate “inaction” regarding voting legislation and filibuster reform, Fox News reported.
Democratic strategist Stacey Abrams said Monday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that Democrats “call to arms” was that “authoritarians” in the Republican-led state legislators were passing election laws that are a danger to democracy.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams are slated to host a “voting rights” event together this weekend in Georgia.
Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Ayman Mohyeldin Reports” that all 50 Senate Democrats support a “robust” package on voting.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) argued that if you want “to have higher standards for people to make sure that the ineligible folks don’t vote” while making it easier for eligible voters
Democrat Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) on Sunday claimed to have “always” supported voter ID despite likening such election integrity measures to the era of Jim Crow.
A coalition of 75 far-left groups sent a letter to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) to demand her to schedule a town hall during the Senate’s two-week hiatus to talk about nuking the filibuster and election reform.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) is set to hold a Senate Rules Committee hearing in Georgia next month with a focus on the federal takeover of elections.
Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) complained during a town hall that the Senate filibuster is “detrimental” to the left’s agenda, including the For the People Act, which would radically transform America’s electoral system, according to tracking audio exclusively obtained by Breitbart News.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MI) solicited donations to her reflection committee to join an “elite club” and joining policy discussions with special guests such as Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA).
Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) said Wednesday on CNN’s “The Lead” that he was in favor of a “democracy exception” to the filibuster rule in order to pass the Democrats election reform bill with a simple majority in the U.S. Senate.
Sen. Angus King (I-ME) will stand behind keeping the filibuster after previously saying he was for scrapping the filibuster for “voting rights” and “democracy.”
Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY) said Wednesday President Joe Biden “just sort of stared at me,” when Jones told Biden to be more involved in the federalizing elections in which Democrats seek to cancel state voter ID laws and publicly fund political campaigns.
Fresh off his several-month hiatus for being caught in an inappropriate situation during a Zoom call with his former New Yorker staff members, CNN chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin is sounding the alarm on voting rights expansion.
Activist Rev. Mark Thompson said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Beat” that Senate Republicans using the filibuster to stop debate in the Senate is “apartheid.”
The White House Tuesday shielded President Joe Biden from the failed attempt by Senate Democrats to federalize state election rules.
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) on Tuesday dismantled the Democrats’ anti-filibuster claims, where they claim it is a product of the Jim Crow era, after using it multiple times over the years to stop Republican legislation.
Senate Republicans blocked a signature Democrat election bill that would radically transform America’s electoral system and grant the federal government more control over the country’s elections.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Tuesday on the Senate floor, before voting on the Democrats’ election takeover bill, highlighted Democrats’ “transparently partisan” motives at a “power grab” from the bill’s “rotten inner workings.”
After months of politicians like failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) creating a hullabaloo over “racist” voting laws, data shows more non-white voters than white voters support photo ID laws.
Audits of elections should be conducted in every state, said Hans von Spakovsky, manager of Heritage’s Election Law Reform Initiative.
Far-left Hollywood celebrities took to social media in a collective last-ditch effort to garner public support for the far-left “For the People Act” — which would nationalize U.S. elections, thereby stripping states of their ability to implement basic election safeguards — urging Americans to take action and call their senators.
Heritage Action Executive Director Jessica Anderson released a sharp statement ahead of this week’s vote to proceed to debate on S. 1, known as the “For the People Act,” warning the bill is “irredeemable” and nothing more than a “left-wing power grab and an attempt to rig the rules of our elections.”
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) told Breitbart News during a press conference on Tuesday that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is holding a likely to fail vote on the For the People Act to placate the far left, including a potential primary challenge from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).
Senate Republicans are likely to stand firm on Tuesday and kill the federal election takeover legislation through which Democrats seek to cancel state voter ID laws and publicly fund political campaigns.
Tuesday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) slammed the so-called “For the People Act,” which is the Democrats’ proposed bill to expand voter rights.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Monday torched the Democrats’ election takeover bill on the Senate floor as a purely “partisan power grab” by the left “to rig the rules of American elections permanently” in their favor.
Former President Barack Obama said Monday that Congress should work to pass voting rights legislation, claiming “democracy long-term” could be at risk.
Dozens of companies have signed a letter urging the Democrat-led Senate to pass the radical left’s measure designed to nationalize U.S. elections, the For the People Act, as it will, they say, override “abusive state laws.”
A coalition of more than 100 far-left groups sent a letter to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on the filibuster ahead of the vote this week to pass the Democrats’ election takeover bill.
A far-left group will run $1.2 million worth of ads in Arizona from June 21 to June 30 to pressure Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) into trashing the filibuster, amid fears the Republicans will use it to block the legislation designed cancel state voter ID laws and publicly fund political campaigns.
The Club for Growth launched Friday five four radio ads lobbying Senate Democrats against the “For the Politicians Act,” Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed the Democrats’ election takeover bill, known as the For the People Act, which he called the “single most dangerous piece of legislation” in Congress during the Senate Republican press conference on elections and voting rights legislation.
Celebrity couple Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are the latest left-wing Hollywood elites to sound the doomsday alarm over H.R. 1 — the so-called “For the People” Act — warning that if the bill fails to pass Congress, the “America you know doesn’t exist in our future.”
In a message to her 5.5 million Twitter followers, the “Scandal” star Kerry Washington said “Black and Brown voters are being specifically targeted when it comes to voter suppression.” That claim is false.