2.7K views · 73 reactions | What is a filibuster? It has an immense impact on how US laws are passed, but 81% of the American public has either never heard of it or has heard of it but isn’t very familiar with how it works. Lauren Cohen Bell, professor at Randolph-Macon College, explains. https://youtu.be/-LdvluKKZ5o | TRT World | Facebook

The ongoing debate over filibuster reform took center stage in political news this week. Playbook co-authors Tara Palmeri and Eugene Daniels look back at Biden’s response over eliminating the filibuster during his first official press conference on Thursday. They also discuss why the filibuster is the only way Democrats can pass legislation on gun control and voting rights. | POLITICO

2.3K views · 226 reactions | If any senator wants to block legislation that protects voting rights or lowers prescription drug costs, they should have to stand on the Senate floor and show the American people that they are fighting progress. That’s why I’m calling for filibuster reform. | Senator Catherine Cortez Masto | Facebook