Biden backs filibuster reform

Published March 17, 2021 1:36am ET



After weeks of White House pushback, President Biden has signaled his support for a Senate reform that could make it possible for Democrats to ram their legislative agenda through Congress.

Biden and White House press secretary Jen Psaki have been pummeled with questions regarding the president’s position on the filibuster, each time insisting he wasn’t open to change that would permit legislation and confirmations to pass the Senate with a simple majority.

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