{"id":22138,"date":"2026-03-23T06:56:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T06:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/2026\/03\/23\/manchin-urges-democrats-to-stand-up-to-senate-gop-amid-push-to-nix-filibuster\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T06:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T06:56:30","slug":"manchin-urges-democrats-to-stand-up-to-senate-gop-amid-push-to-nix-filibuster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/2026\/03\/23\/manchin-urges-democrats-to-stand-up-to-senate-gop-amid-push-to-nix-filibuster\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchin urges Democrats to &#039;stand up&#039; to Senate GOP amid push to nix filibuster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/manchinjoe_060324gn04_w.jpg?w=900\" \/><br \/>Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) on Sunday said it was time to \u201cstand up\u201d to Senate Republicans who seek to abolish the filibuster.\u00a0 The filibuster, unique to the Senate, is more than 200 years old. The rule allows for debate until 60 votes are gathered to invoke cloture and end debate, a high bar when&#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/5795840-manchin-defends-filibuster-republicans\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) on Sunday said it was time to \u201cstand up\u201d to Senate Republicans who seek to abolish the filibuster.\u00a0 The filibuster, unique to the Senate, is more than 200 years old. The rule allows for debate until 60 votes are gathered to invoke cloture and end debate, a high bar when&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-current-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalgunowner.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}