Trump’s SAVE America Act can open Senate debate, but NBC News reports Republicans doubt it can clear the 60-vote hurdle amid ...
In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Thursday, Curtis laid out a defense of the filibuster procedure, which requires 60 votes to end debate on most pieces of legislation. The procedure has long ...
Before Trump called on the Senate to nix the filibuster, dozens of Democrats had called for its elimination.
Republicans could fundamentally change the entire government and country with a simple majority vote,” Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., wrote in an op-ed for The Washington Post. “The one thing that has ...
Trump urges John Thune to eliminate the Senate filibuster or cancel August recess until lawmakers pass the SAVE Act election integrity bill.
It protects the rights of the minority in the Senate—even when it’s a minority of one.
Most of the time my lips move, I am either ordering my entree or saying something snarky about establishment Republicans. I ...
President Donald Trump sounded the alarm over a Democratic Senate candidate’s call to abolish the filibuster—despite ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seemingly frustrated by the government shutdown and Democrats’ unwillingness to accept a Republican funding bill, President Donald Trump is once again demanding that the Senate ...
Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has broken with her brother over whether to scrap the filibuster ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, doubling down on a position that has already added to Democrats’ frustrations with him in recent months, offered a more detailed explanation this week for his ...
Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley is maintaining his support for the Senate filibuster as President Donald Trump pushes for its elimination.