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Biden s next move should be to solve the filibuster debacle. Here s how.
Here’s how Democrats can expand voting rights without killing the filibuster.
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., could be open to reforming the filibuster.Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images file
March 11, 2021, 11:39 AM UTC / Updated March 11, 2021, 12:43 PM UTC
Now that the Covid-19 stimulus bill is heading to President Joe Biden s desk, the Democrats have a number of options for their next act. Most pressing is the For the People Act, also known as H.R. 1, a series of election reforms the House passed March 3.
Manchin believes that the filibuster which requires 60 votes to override it to allow a bill to pass in a final majority vote helps make compromises possible.
Facebook, Google brace for antitrust double-header in Congress
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As the Senate Judiciary antitrust panel begins hearings on the need for competition reform in America, Facebook and Google are going to great lengths to show they’re not as giant, or as harmful, as many allege.