Democrats Hold The Senate Floor 2017 Live

Mcconnell s warning about the potential that democrats could get rid of the legislative filibuster comes as the gop leader is fighting to hold on to his senate majority.

Democrats hold the senate floor 2017 live. Republicans currently hold. Senate democrats hold news conf. Senate democrats say they want to avoid a replay of the bitter fighting that characterized supreme court justice brett kavanaugh s 2018 senate confirmation hearings which centrist former sens. Passage of h r 8337 continuing resolution.

24 7 coverage of breaking news and live events. July 6 2016 in washington dc. On genetically engineered food labeling. Republicans hold a 53 47 majority in the senate after flipping the seats held by donnelly and mccaskill in the midterms and appear to have enough votes to confirm barrett without any democrats.

Democrats will hold the floor for the next 24 hours until the final vote to do everything we can to persuade just one more republican to join us sen. Tune in here to watch the senate floor live as democrats hold the floor all night to fight the republicans bill that would repeal health care for 23 million americans. February 7 2017 by andy towle leave a comment democrats continue to hold the senate floor at this hour in their marathon 24 hour protest against unqualified anti lgbt education secretary nominee. Democrats hold talkathon on senate floor to protest gop health care bill secrecy.

In a show of frustration with what they deem the gop s shameful and secret legislative process democrats on monday also held the senate floor with a series of back to back speeches. Wednesday september 30 2020 08 52 pm.