People Power Party Representative Park Soo-min renewed the record for the longest filibuster in history on the 26th. The previous record was 15 hours and 50 minutes, which he himself set last August ...

Frustration is growing inside the GOP as the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight and as military members are ...

Facing Democratic opposition, the GOP has discarded a series of precedents and weakened minority power in order to vote ...

There’s one big guardrail left on Trump’s ambitions. Democrats are gearing up for a showdown that could destroy it.

Late Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) detonated the first Senate "nuclear option" in 2013, curbing the filibuster to confirm executive branch nominees - except for the Supreme Court. Former ...

On Friday, May 4, a major battle over reproductive rights in a state legislature ended with a dramatic finish. South Carolina blocked an abortion ban in the state Senate after a two-day filibuster in ...

Ben Sheehan explains the filibuster’s history, evolution, rules, and potential reforms. Why do most bills need 60 votes to pass the Senate? Ben Sheehan explains the filibuster’s history, evolution, ...