Some Senate Republicans are beginning to shift their position on getting rid of the filibuster after President Donald Trump ...

Republicans and Democrats have been guilty of attempting to abolish the filibuster when they held power. The truth is that ...

Ron Johnson's reversal came just after President Trump called on Senate Republicans to end the filibuster as a way to end the ...

As part of a handshake agreement to end the shutdown, Republicans in the Senate allowed an up-or-down vote on extending the ...

The most extended government shutdown in U.S. history has revived a familiar argument: The Senate’s filibuster is to blame ...

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The word “filibuster,” which derives from a Dutch term for pirates and plunderers, somehow came to describe those who disrupt legislative business. The practice is much older — Cato the Younger was ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent encouraged Republicans to eliminate the filibuster in a Washington Post op-ed on Sunday. "For generations, the filibuster has been romanticized as the Senate's ...

Part of that is owing to the filibuster, one of the Senate’s most distinctive features, which over roughly the last decade has been abused and misused to a point it’s become, in the words of ...

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 ...

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