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The Filibuster Is Busted. Time to Scrap it.

Letting small minorities of senators block things most Americans support delivers obstruction, not bipartisanship.

The Supreme Court may soon overturn half a century of legal precedent on abortion. Here’s one idea to protect their rights.

My daughter and I were on the verge of homelessness before the Child Tax Credit. What’s going to happen to vulnerable families now?

Russian aggression toward Ukraine is wrong, but at least in part it’s a reaction to a years-long military buildup on its borders.

An invaluable American species is being wiped out as their media habitat is intentionally destroyed.

Peace cannot be found if the U.S. relies on the self-righteous assertion of principles that our government refuses to apply to itself.

President Biden must use his executive authority to close this sordid chapter in our nation’s history.

The loss of disabled and chronically ill lives due to COVID-19 is no less tragic or preventable.

“I have a funny feeling about those two…”

With the legacy of the civil rights movement under threat, senators must reject the use of the filibuster to block voting rights protections.