The Guardian: Biden promised bold action. Will his efforts to compromise get in the way?
โWe have a roadmap as to how [McConnell] has operated in the past, which is to be a one-man blockade,โ said Stephen Spaulding, a senior counsel at Common Cause, a liberal government reform group. โHe will abuse the filibuster rule to demand supermajority votes on nearly every piece of the majorityโs agenda. I think we can anticipate that.โ