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Bracing For Another Contested Election—The Weekly Roundup

Politicology

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The Filibuster Debate: Implications and History

This chapter explores the filibuster's role in the legislative process, especially in the context of recent discussions about codifying abortion protections. It provides a historical overview and reflects on the positions of political figures and parties towards this crucial rule. The chapter warns against the potential risks of weakening the filibuster, advocating for a balanced governance model to preserve democratic integrity.

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