Voting rights legislation, the filibuster, and the Biden domestic agenda all seem to hang in the balance on the vote of one member of Biden's […]
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Rep. Colin Allred On The ‘Dangerous’ Recent Voter Suppression Laws
Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX), a former voting rights attorney, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the For the People Act, the John Lewis Voting Rights Act […]
Continue readingJoe Manchin’s ‘Living In A Dream World That No Longer Exists’ Says Historian
The voting rights bill faltering in the Senate due to the threat of the filibuster, and Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema's vocal unwillingness to vote […]
Continue readingBernie Sanders: Republicans Are Not Serious About Anything That’s Significant
Chris Hayes and Sen. Bernie Sanders discuss how Democrats can hold onto their power, how the Biden infrastructure plan can get through the Senate, and […]
Continue readingSenate report cites security failures on January 6, omits Trump’s role
A new Senate report reveals previously unknown details about the stunning security breakdowns ahead of the January 6 US Capitol attack, including a finding that […]
Continue readingKeilar presses Democrat: Why didn’t riot report include the word ‘insurrection’
CNN's Brianna Keilar asks Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), who chairs one of the committees behind a new Senate January 6 report, why the report on […]
Continue readingHasan: Manchin, Sinema ‘Aiding And Abetting’ GOP’s War On Democracy
Mehdi Hasan discusses the Democratic push to eliminate the filibuster, and the senators standing in the way — Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingWhy Manchin is throwing a monkey wrench in Biden’s agenda
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday defended his decision to vote against a sweeping voting rights bill and reiterated his opposition to gutting the filibuster, […]
Continue readingSenate sergeant-at-arms: We need a vaccine for disinformation
In an exclusive interview, Pamela Brown speaks with Karen Gibson, who in March was appointed the Senate sergeant-at-arms. Gibson says political rhetoric factors into the […]
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