January 18, 2022 Biden should fire chief of staff Klain 'immediately,' Sen. Sasse says Sen. Ben Sasse on Tuesday called on President Biden to fire his chief of staff, Ron Klain, for pushing a "guaranteed-to-fail vote" on nuking the filibuster, which he argued is a political ploy just to "throw some chum" at the Democratic Party's progressive wing.
January 18, 2022 McConnell accuses Dems of 'fake hysteria' over 'Jim Crow relic' filibuster they used last week Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell accused Democrats of a series of flip-flops on the filibuster in recent years.
January 18, 2022 Schumer tells Democrats reluctant to nuke filibuster: 'We are all going to go on the record' Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Tuesday turned up the heat on Democrats reluctant to nuke the chamber's 60-vote filibuster.
January 18, 2022 Schumer vows to turn up heat on GOP on voting rights, risks exposing moderate Dems on filibuster Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that "every member will go on the record" on filibuster changes.
January 17, 2022 Chuck Schumer's Georgia voting 'tall tale' shows desperation to avoid primary challenge from AOC: WSJ The Wall Street Journal editorial board called out Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for his "tall tale" about changes in Georgia's voting rules.
January 14, 2022 Schumer criticized for missing self-imposed deadline on voting rights package: 'Failing leadership' Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., will delay the vote on election reform legislation until Tuesday, missing his self-imposed deadline to take up the voting rights legislation by the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday.
January 13, 2022 Tom Cotton quoted Chuck Schumer in defending the filibuster: 'Easiest speech I've ever given' Sen. Tom Cotton took aim at Chuck Schumer, who previously defended the filibuster in 2003 when Democrats were in the minority. Cotton used Schumer's own words to make the case that the filibuster should not be changed or removed.
January 13, 2022 Biden and Schumer's shameless filibuster hypocrisy The flip-flops we are seeing from Senate Democrats right now on the filibuster is a case study in career politician amnesia.
January 12, 2022 Joni Ernst tells Democrats to 'cool it' on filibuster change Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, cracked out sunglasses on the Senate floor Wednesday and told Democrats to "cool it" with their efforts to roll back the filibuster rule.
January 12, 2022 Tom Cotton uses Schumer's own words in defense of the filibuster on Senate floor Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, a Republican, turned Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s, D-N.Y., own words against him in a speech defending the filibuster.