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Why neither party is willing to run the Senate parliamentarian out of town
Both parties see only downside to sidelining Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, even as she rules against portions ...
Who Is the Senate Parliamentarian and Why Do Some Republicans Want Her Fired?
On Thursday, some Republicans called for the firing of Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough after she effectively ...
Meet the Senate parliamentarian, the official tying Republicans in knots over their tax bill
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., arrives to speak with reporters about the reconciliation process to advance ...
Senate parliamentarian rejects religious college tax carve-out, gun silencer deregulation in GOP megabill
The Senate parliamentarian has rejected a Republican attempt to exempt a small number of religious schools, including ...
Meet the Senate parliamentarian, who is tying Republicans in knots over their tax bill
Elizabeth MacDonough was appointed to the role in 2012 by Democrat Harry Reid of Nevada, Senate majority leader at the time.
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The Senate parliamentarian may have just stopped anti-trans measures from passing
But the Senate parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, ruled earlier today that these three measures violated the Byrd Rule, ...