UPDATE: D21 Report — The Senate Filibuster, 1806 – 2021
View & Download This Report As A PDF UPDATED: January 2022 The United States Senate is facing a decision of historic consequence with the fate […]
Tag Archive for: Filibuster
The Atlantic: It’s Time For Democrats To Break The Glass
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“Democracy is at stake this month, and that is not hyperbole.” – D21 President Fred Wertheimer in The Atlantic “The next few weeks will likely answer […]
It’s Not Too Late To Save Our Democracy. Senate Showdown On Voting Rights Coming In January.
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellWERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | DECEMBER 23, 2021 This has been a very difficult year for the country, starting with the devastating impact of the coronavirus. […]
D21 Vice President Matt Keller Discusses Status Of Voting Rights Legislation And More In New Interview
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellThe Surreal News | Friday, December 17, 2021 “We’re on the cusp of passing the most transformational reform and voting rights legislation since […]
E.J. Dionne Jr. In The Washington Post: President Biden, Push The Voting Bills Now
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“It’s time to make it all about democracy.” – E.J. Dionne Jr. “Precisely because the dangers to democracy often don’t become obvious to everyone until […]
The Democracy Summit Highlights The Urgent Need To Repair Our Own Democracy
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | December 9, 2021 As the United States holds its Democracy Summit this week for more than 100 countries, our own democracy […]
Democracy 21 Report: A Timeline Of The Senate Filibuster, 1806 – 2021
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellView And Download This Report As A PDF By: Fred Wertheimer, President, Democracy 21 | December 2021 The United States Senate is facing a […]
E.J. Dionne Jr. In The Washington Post: “The Hypocrisy Argument On The Filibuster Is Itself Phony”
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellIn a new op-ed, Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne Jr. lays out the urgent need to reform the filibuster: “[T]he core reason the filibuster must […]
Nearly 9 Months And Still No Senate Action On Voting Rights. Here’s Why.
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | November 18, 2021 On March 3, the House of Representatives passed the For the People Act, landmark legislation to establish […]
Analysis: Why The Filibuster Rules Must Be Revised In Order To Protect Voting Rights And Save The Senate
|Op Eds, Press Releases |Civil Rights Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellBy: Fred Wertheimer, President, Democracy 21 The filibuster is again at the center of an ongoing battle in the Senate over civil rights. Since […]
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