Less than four years ago, 61 senators, both newcomers and some of the chamber’s most senior leaders, recognized the vital importance of “full, robust, and extended debate” on the Senate floor. You can read their names and the letter in full here. Let us hope for the health of our country and the ability …
Bipartisan pitch to save filibuster gets 61 senators’ endorsement Read More »
There are a handful of days in our history that reverberate across generations, defining the story of America. January 6, 2021–the date insurrectionists attacked the heart of our democracy to stop the orderly peaceful transfer of power–will be one of those days. But what will that date mean to our children and grandchildren? Will it …
Anyone who wants to build a better American future has to recognize that our problems cannot be solved by partisan politics. Washington today is completely out of whack. It’s not just that partisanship is dominant in our politics. It’s that partisan politics have crowded out the space for anything else. But amid this bleak picture hope …
Letter from No Labels National Co-Chair Gov. Larry Hogan Read More »
In the wake of the U.S. Congress voting to pass an urgently needed COVID-19 relief bill, No Labels released an ad saluting the bipartisan group of senators and House Problem Solvers Caucus members who revived the negotiations that led to ultimate passage of the bill. The ad features new No Labels national co-chair and Maryland …
Everybody’s talking about bipartisanship in the Senate, but the cross-party cooperation that led to Congress on Monday passing nearly $900 billion in coronavirus relief started in the House. Any bipartisan deals formed next session could start there too, members of the House Problem Solvers Caucus say. “This in many ways could be the model for …
Bipartisan group’s success on COVID-19 relief could just be the beginning Read More »
Gov. Larry Hogan is appearing in a new ad campaign applauding the “bipartisan leadership” that led to Congress passing a Covid-relief deal over months of stalemate, NBC News has learned. The new ad campaign is from No Labels, the moderate advocacy group that champions bipartisanship, which named Hogan its national co-chairman earlier this month. Read more on …
Larry Hogan celebrates bipartisan Covid relief deal in new ‘No Labels’ ad Read More »
A week before Thanksgiving, a small group of moderate senators gathered in the spacious living room of Senator Lisa Murkowski’s home on Capitol Hill to embark on what they considered an urgent assignment. They were there — eating Tuscan takeout as they sat socially distanced, with the windows open to let the cold air circulate …
A Dinner, a Deal and Moonshine: How the Stimulus Came Together Read More »
Dear Sens. Hassan and Shaheen, and U.S. Reps. Pappas and Kuster: As you represent us, we ask that you continue to: put our country (and state) first, govern for the future, show civility and respect, be accountable and tell us the truth, strive to unite our nation, and work together with Republicans to find common-ground …
WASHINGTON—Lawmakers dived into negotiations Thursday over the two thorniest components of a new coronavirus aid package as momentum grew for a roughly $900 billion compromise proposal designed to break the congressional stalemate in time for the Christmas holiday. Read more on the Wall Street journal
The top Democratic congressional leaders on Wednesday embraced a $908 billion coronavirus relief framework — a massive concession meant to prod President Trump and Senate Republicans into accepting a compromise as cases spike and the economic recovery shows signs of faltering ahead of the holiday. Read more on the Washington Post
