Tag: filibuster
COMMENTARY: Not Jumping for Juneteenth
By Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Newswire Contributor
High props go to 94-year-old Opal Lee, the Texas woman determined to make Juneteenth a national holiday. Thanks to...
EXPLAINER: What’s the Senate Filibuster and Why Change It?
BY Lisa Mascaro, AP Congressional Correspondent
WASHINGTON (AP) _ It's not that different from the movies. President Joe Biden said the Senate should operate like...