Nine days into the government shutdown, Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia tells CNN’s Dana Bash she’s ...

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

The first-term senator pitched the notion during an appearance Wednesday night on Fox News, lamenting that the filibuster was ...

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the ongoing government shutdown, the push to break the Senate filibuster, and growing concerns over potential missed federal ...

Over at Balkinization, David Super, a congressional process expert, has these comments about why preservation of the filibuster is, in his view, in the best interests of both parties. Thus, Super ...

Facing Democratic opposition, the GOP has discarded a series of precedents and weakened minority power in order to vote through Trump's nominees and legislation.

Democrats should use the shutdown to curb the Trump administration's worst authoritarian abuses, not to try to goad ...

Former Sen. Joe Manchin's new book details heated conflicts with former President Joe Biden and describes having a better ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made a major calculation in March: He voted to keep the government open and convinced ...

Republicans need at least eight senators who caucus with Democrats to fund the government. Here are three Democrats whose ...

A minority legislator's first goal is to win reelection. Their second goal is to reenter the majority so they can write the legislation. Giving the ruling party a major accomplishment -- either ...