TOP NEWS: 'We Can't Let the Filibuster Stand in Our Way,' Says Warren

 

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May 05, 2022

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'We Can't Let the Filibuster Stand in Our Way,' Says Warren as Schumer Sets Up Vote to Codify Roe "Abolishing the filibuster is not radical," said the advocacy group Public Citizen. "What's radical is watching anti-abortion, anti-trans, and voter suppression legislation sweep the nation and doing nothing to stop it." by Jake Johnson Texas GOP Governor Considers Challenging 1982 Ruling Requiring Free Public Education The leaked opinion showing the Supreme Court's right-wing majority is prepared to overturn Roe v. Wade "is an invitation to all manner of challenges to deeply rooted precedents," said one critic. by Julia Conley Sanders Blasts Senate's 'Strange Priorities' as It Advances Corporate Welfare "We can't extend the child tax credit to combat child poverty," said the Vermont senator. "But somehow, we can provide a massive amount of corporate welfare to a handful of corporations." by Jake Johnson

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