President Joe Biden, pictured here speaking before signing the American Rescue Plan, in the Oval Office of the White House, March 11, 2021, in Washington. Biden announced June 30 that he would support ending the 60-vote Senate filibuster to pass bills to allow abortions at the federal level. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Jack PhillipsThe Epoch TimesPresident Joe Biden announced June 30 that he would support ending the 60-vote Senate filibuster to pass bills to allow abortions at the federal level.During his campaign, Biden said he wanted to keep the filibuster. When he entered office, he affirmed his support for the Senate rule.Biden was asked during the NATO summit in Spain June 30 about keeping the rule amid the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. He said that the only way to respond is by Congress passing a law.“The foremost thing we should do is make it clear how outrageous this decision was,” Biden said. “I believe we have to codify Roe v. Wade in the law, and the way to do that is to make sure that Congress votes to do that.“And if the filibuster gets
