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Senate gives Biden a big tool to work around GOP filibuster

by Lisa Mascaro
| April 6, 2021 9:30 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — With a powerful new tool, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has fresh options for potentially advancing President Joe Biden’s infrastructure package and other priorities past Republican obstruction in the 50-50 split Senate.

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