Biden Supports Exception to Filibuster to Codify Roe v. Wade Into Law - The Wall Street Journal


6/30/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 8 months ago
by Andrew Restuccia and Ken Thomas

Changing the filibuster rules of the Senate would allow legislation protecting abortion access to pass the chamber with 51 votes rather than the 60 votes usually required for bills to advance.

WASHINGTONPresident Biden endorsed making an exception to filibuster rules to pass legislation codifying Roe v. Wade into law, an effort that would face obstacles because of key Democrats opposition … [+349 chars]

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