Catherine Cortez Masto

Democrats Are Rapidly Evolving On The Filibuster

Key holdouts on nixing the 60-vote threshold include Biden and Sen. Joe Manchin. But the party is definitely warming to an idea that is gaining momentum.
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Nevada Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto Is Latest To Back Filibuster Reform

The 60-vote filibuster threshold stands in the way of the Senate passing President Biden’s agenda.
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Cortez Masto Withdraws Consideration To Be Biden's Running Mate

The Nevada senator said she wanted to focus on helping her state heal from the coronavirus pandemic.
By MICHELLE L. PRICE, AP

Joe Biden’s Vice Presidential Pick Could Cost Democrats A Senate Seat

Electoral concerns could complicate Warren, Baldwin and Klobuchar’s chances at the number two slot on the ticket.
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Nevada Senator: Don't Storm Area 51

The truth may be out there, but finding it this way is "not safe."
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Democrat Sara Gideon Nabs 3 Key Endorsements In Maine's 2020 Senate Race

The DSCC, EMILY’s List and NARAL are supporting Gideon, Maine's House speaker, in the race to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.
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Senate Bill Pushes The Feds To Focus On Violence Against Native Women

New legislation puts a spotlight on the invisible crisis of murdered, missing and trafficked indigenous women.
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More Democrats Want To Abolish ICE. Decriminalize Migration? Not So Much.

The system that Trump used to split families at the border remains unchallenged in Washington.
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Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Animals After Dog Dies On United Flight

“I don’t particularly enjoy having to legislate, or trying to legislate, common decency," said Sen. John Kennedy.
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Senators Introduce Bill To Help Prevent Another United Flight Fiasco

It would prohibit airlines from dragging you off a flight. Hopefully.
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