Democratic Senators Manchin and Sinema are holding their party's agenda hostage over their opposition to voting rights and/or filibuster reform. NBC's Mehdi Hasan says their […]
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Biden’s DOJ Has A Plan To Protect Voting Rights. Is It Enough?
With voting rights legislation going nowhere fast on Capitol Hill, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Justice Dept. is expanding the division tasked with […]
Continue readingUndo Filibuster If GOP Continues To ‘Weaponize’ It Says Sen. Tester
“I didn’t come to Washington, D.C. to get nothing done,” says Sen. Jon Tester. “If the filibuster continues to be weaponized and it ends up […]
Continue readingRep. Lieu: ‘We’re Going To Keep Fighting To Get H.R. 1 And 4 Through’
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) discusses Speaker Pelosi's push to continue Democrats' fight for the H.R. 1 voting rights bill. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About: MSNBC […]
Continue readingLisa Murkowski The Only GOP Senator To Support Voting Rights Bill
NBC News’ Sahil Kapur reports on the level of support so far in the Senate for the John Lewis voting rights bill. » Subscribe to […]
Continue readingToo Many Americans Underestimate The Trump Threat, Says Writer | MSNBC
Writer Max Boot warns in a new Washington Post column that Americans are still underestimating the Trump threat. The Morning Joe panel discusses. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingVoting Rights And Biden Agenda Imperiled By Joe Manchin
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 […]
Continue readingObama criticizes Republicans for embracing 2020 falsehoods
Former President Barack Obama says Republicans have been "cowed into accepting" a series of positions that "would be unrecognizable and unacceptable even five years ago […]
Continue readingNevada’s Legislature Strengthens Voting Rights, Health Care
The first – and only – state where women make up a majority of lawmakers, Nevada’s Democrat-led legislature passed bills to expand mail-in voting and […]
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