McConnell Pushes to Preserve Filibuster in Divided Senate’s Power Sharing Agreement

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Senate leaders on Tuesday failed to reach an agreement on sharing power in the upper congressional chamber and will continue negotiating as the body officially becomes split 50-50. A key issue in negotiations is the filibuster. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is trying to ensure the preservation of the rule, which requires 60 votes to […]

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