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Thu Jun 30, 2022, 08:58 AM

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President Biden says he would SUPPORT CHANGING THE FILIBUSTER rules for codifying Roe v. Wade [View all] bigtree Jun 2022 OP

That is significant, and Congress needs to do this as soon as possible, before the midterms JohnSJ Jun 2022 #1

We don't have the votes unless we win. Manchin will not vote with us...I think Sinema would Demsrule86 Jun 2022 #5

Let's do this and HAB911 Jun 2022 #2

We have a chance to codify Roe, but start adding more things to it , and Manchin and Sinema won't go JohnSJ Jun 2022 #4

One cautious step at a time HAB911 Jun 2022 #7

I am afraid so. Get Roe codified, then immediately follow threw with SC expansion. At least that JohnSJ Jun 2022 #11

No Republicans are going to vote with us to end the filibuster. The only way is to add more Demsrule86 Jun 2022 #8

Murkowski has already indicated that if there is an exception JUST for codifying Roe, she would go JohnSJ Jun 2022 #12

If nothing else, because Collins was outrightly lied to. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #19

I think so too. We have to try JohnSJ Jun 2022 #22

The two republican senators that will consider codifying Roe In It to Win It Jun 2022 #10

I don't think Biden is advocating going nuclear. Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2022 #16

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Jun 2022 #3

K&R, its ..soooooo damn refreshing to have an adult with a sound mind at the helm right now uponit7771 Jun 2022 #6

Well there it is In It to Win It Jun 2022 #9

Now vote on it, senate. David__77 Jun 2022 #13

kick bigtree Jun 2022 #14

Thank you, AOC! Blecht Jun 2022 #15

fair bigtree Jun 2022 #17

Sounds to me like this is the Emancipation Proclamation AOC was urging in2herbs Jun 2022 #26

YES. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #18

It's great that Biden is supportive of this. PTWB Jun 2022 #20

We need James48 Jun 2022 #21

Women's rights and voting rights should be free of the filibuster. patphil Jun 2022 #23

That wouldn't be reaching across the isle. nt Hotler Jun 2022 #24

This is an incredibly high-risk move Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #25

No, the assumption is that the GOP will not hesitate to ditch the filibuster Blaukraut Jun 2022 #27

Exactly. BlueKentuckyGirl Jun 2022 #36

at least those who say the Dems have no spine treestar Jun 2022 #28

I'd happily trade a million "I told you so's" Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #34

if we dont act now we will never be in a position to act again drray23 Jun 2022 #31

IMO, here's what the filibuster does: Salviati Jun 2022 #32

We need a few more Democratic Senators JustAnotherGen Jun 2022 #29

we should passionately talk about expanding the supreme court to overwhelm their corruption samsingh Jun 2022 #30

I thought that was a given DLCWIdem Jun 2022 #33

Filibuster BlueKentuckyGirl Jun 2022 #35

💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥 live love laugh Jun 2022 #37