OpEd: Preserving the filibuster maintains balance, protects minority voices, and prevents rapid, destabilizing policy shifts ...

Congress remains locked in the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. While headlines understandably focus on safety-net and healthcare talks, a broader institutional danger looms: elimination ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s (R-S.D.) support for keeping the 60-vote threshold for passing legislation through the Senate remains “unchanged,” according to a spokesperson, despite ...

In January 2021, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin made a solemn vow to Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, swearing on the lives of his children and grandchildren that he would never vote to end ...

The federal government has been shut down for over a month, and political finger-pointing has persisted since it began.

Trump wants the Senate to abolish the filibuster blocking legislation such as ending the shutdown. Here's why even his Republican allies keep it.

Donald Trump has reignited the fight over the Senate filibuster as the US government shutdown enters its fourth week, calling on Republicans to abolish the rule and pass funding without Democratic ...

President Trump declared to reporters Friday that Republicans would not lose a future election if the party’s leadership in ...