Filibuster will stand if GOP holds House, Senate

The numbers in the Senate also could make Trump's efforts to add conservatives to the federal judiciary easier because such appointments require Senate approval.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell won't be returning to the majority leader role when the 119th Congress is seated in January, but he doesn't expect any big changes to Senate rules when ...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), one of President-elect Trump’s strongest allies in the Senate, is calling on Republicans to ...
The GOP's first win Senate pickup this cycle came early on election night when Jim Justice, West Virginia's GOP governor, ...
Even a more disciplined Republican majority will face barriers, including the Senate rule known as the filibuster, which ...
Yes — to answer the question some readers are probably asking — the filibuster rule is likely to endure, which in turn ...
Republicans retained their 33-seat majority in Nebraska's formally nonpartisan Legislature following Tuesday's election and could feasibly capture 34 seats as one race remained too close to call ...
Advocates of changing campaign finance law are hoping a Democratic sweep in the elections would help usher in a new agenda.