Overhauling the rules could help Democrats 'stave off a potential, calamitous default roughly two weeks before a critical fiscal deadline.
Mit dem Abschluss einer Risikolebensversicherung sind Ihre Hinterbliebenen im Fall Ihres Todes finanziell abgesichert. Heute beraten lassen.President Biden told reporters Tuesday evening that he discussed Taiwan with China's President Xi Jinping in their phone call last month.Why it matters: Beijing's growing aggression toward Taipei is drawing fresh concerns of a war in the region.
Biden said on Tuesday that it was "real possibility" that Democrats might use their current razor-thin majority to drop the Senate's filibuster https://www.reuters.com/world/us/what-is-us-senate-filibuster-why-is-everyone-talking-about-it-2021-10-06 rule, which requires 60 of the chamber's 100 members to agree to pass most legislation.
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