The Senate voted 61-35 to advance the bill, clearing the 60-vote threshold necessary to overcome the filibuster. The chamber plans to pass the bill on Monday, and will only need a majority vote at ...
a century after it was introduced, with a 51-47 vote in favor, nine votes shy of the 60 needed to clear the 100-member chamber's filibuster hurdle.
A bipartisan bill to crack down on illegal immigration narrowly overcame its second and final 60-vote filibuster in the Senate on Friday, all but ensuring its eventual passage in Congress.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The filibuster’s power came into question once again on Thursday, as the rules committee convened to discuss a handful of changes to the 109th Legislature. The filibuster ...
A bipartisan bill to crack down on illegal immigration narrowly overcame its second and final 60-vote filibuster on Friday, all but ensuring its eventual passage in Congress. The Laken Riley Act ...
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The Senate will consider amendments to the Laken Riley Act Monday, Jan. 13, a bill Republicans hope will be a first step in overhauling United States immigration law. The bill would require immigrants ...