Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump isn’t dropping his quest to eliminate the filibuster. That’s going to get complicated for Senate ...
In 2013, the then-­majority Democrats in the Senate, under the leadership of Sen. Harry Reid, changed U.S. Senate rules regarding the filibuster to eliminate it, but only for approving presidential ...
It should be obvious even to the most obtuse Republican in the Senate that the Democrats will eventually regain another governing trifecta in Washington and will shortly thereafter “nuke” the ...
Raise your hand if you thought the filibuster would be a top issue in the most important Republican Senate primary of this ...
At his State of the Union speech Tuesday, President Donald Trump made his latest push for Congress to pass the SAVE America Act to overhaul elections by falsely claiming that “the only way” Democrats ...
Virginia Grace McKinnon is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to Virginia Grace. The SAVE America Act has split the Senate GOP on the filibuster. As the election integrity measure ...
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record this week for the longest speech ever made on the Senate floor, but it wasn't a filibuster. Here's why.
Proponents of the “talking filibuster” quagmire like to point to the success of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as evidence that important things can be done by breaking a talking filibuster. After all, ...