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Victory in Sight for Democrats Defying Warren on Bank Bill…

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Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are poised to pass a bill this week that would relax key banking regulations, steamrolling opposition from outspoken liberals like Sen. Elizabeth Warren who have built their careers calling for tougher oversight of Wall Street. A core group of moderate Democrats is brushing off an escalating opposition campaign by […]

Nuclear Option Restores Constitutional Balance…

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On April 6, the U.S. Senate voted 52-48 to extend Senate Democrats’ own precedent to guarantee that Supreme Court nominees can be confirmed with a simple-majority vote of 51 out of 100 senators. As an immediate result, Gorsuch was confirmed as a Supreme Court justice Friday morning by a bipartisan vote of 54-45, but the […]

Senate GOP Uses Reid Rule to Nuke Dems’ Unprecedented SCOTUS Filibuster…

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Harry Reid’s legacy is thus cemented. Democrats’ unprecedented filibuster of Judge Neil Gorsuch has been broken under the nuclear option they pioneered in 2013. Every single Republican voted to invoke the Reid Rule, including some who had expressed a strong hesitancy to do so; that’s how indefensible Democrats’ conduct has been. The Senate will now […]

Congress Moves to Repeal ObamaCare…

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Congress will be focused on the effort to undo President Obama’s signature legislative accomplishment in the last full week of his term. Senate Republicans will lay the groundwork this week for repealing ObamaCare, despite deep uncertainty about what comes next…

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