Building power for working people

The Little-Known History of the Filibuster: Corporate America’s Favorite Legislative Tool

Corporate-backed politicians have used the filibuster to block legislation that would benefit working people, but it hasn’t gotten in the way of tax cuts.

Democrats have a choice: Abolish the filibuster and pass historic worker protection and voting rights legislation. Or, keep the filibuster and allow corporations to continue running Congress. Adam Jentleson argues for returning power to working people by ending the filibuster.