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U.S._ The Filibuster and American Balance

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The Filibuster and American Balance


Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is warning Democrats to be careful what they wish for in getting rid of the filibuster. (AP)

By Fr. Frank Pavone
Friday, 26 March 2021 10:08 AM
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Chuck Schumer and his Senate Democrats are watching with envy as their counterparts in the House ram through all manner of extremist legislation courtesy of their slight numerical advantage over Republicans.

Bills to facilitate a federal takeover of the election process while all but ensuring Democrat victories at the polls (H.R. 1), to ensure taxpayer-funded abortion in all 50 states (H.R. 5), and to repeal the deadline for the Equal Rights Amendment are some of the recently passed measures.

What are envious Senate Democrats to do?

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READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/frankpavone/filibuster/2021/03/26/id/1015287/

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The repeal of the Senate filibuster would be one of the most consequential losses to our democracy. It would subject the nation to a dizzying see-saw of opposing policies on fundamental matters with every election season. It would threaten not only our system of checks and balances, but eventually the very existence of a two-party system.

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It is easy to support the filibuster when one's party is in the minority, and to oppose it when one's party is in the majority, and the filibuster is the only obstacle in the way of advancing one's agenda.

But that is precisely its value. The good of the nation is bigger than the agenda of either party.
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