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Associated PressApr 10, 2021Wire Service

Senate filibuster’s racist past fuels arguments for its end - AP News

Schumer faces mounting pressure from progressive groups to eliminate the filibuster to pass President Biden's legislative agenda.

Senate filibuster’s racist past fuels arguments for its end - AP News
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Democrats and advocacy groups are pushing to reform or eliminate the Senate filibuster, citing its historical use as a tool to block civil rights legislation and its current role in stalling President Biden's agenda.

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Chuck SchumerD-New York
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