Senate Republicans Filibuster DISCLOSE Act

Start your day with TPM.
Sign up for the Morning Memo newsletter

As expected, Senate Republicans on Monday blocked a vote on the DISCLOSE Act, a Democratic-led bill aimed at enhancing transparency in campaign contributions.

The cloture motion went down by a 51-44 margin, falling 9 votes short of the 60-vote threshold needed to overcome the GOP filibuster.

Latest Livewire
Masthead Masthead
Founder & Editor-in-Chief:
Executive Editor:
Managing Editor:
Deputy Editor:
Editor at Large:
General Counsel:
Publisher:
Head of Product:
Director of Technology:
Associate Publisher:
Front End Developer:
Senior Designer: