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Political debate over the filibuster involves Democrats and Republicans, with implications for Supreme Court nominations.
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Updated Jul 3
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Political debate over the filibuster involves Democrats and Republicans, with implications for Supreme Court nominations.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- John Thune announced the current vote status regarding the filibuster.Sub-event
- Harry Reid helped extend simple-majority Supreme Court confirmations while Chris Murphy criticized Republican claims about the system.Sub-event
Murphy advocates for filibuster reform while Trump urges Republicans to eliminate it.1 source
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