As the partial government shutdown rolls into its third week, some Republicans are floating the idea of getting rid of the ...

Some are asking if President Donald Trump, who has criticized the filibuster, might call for the “nuclear option" to remove ...

Senate Republicans need Democratic support to reopen the government, but they aren't ready to change Senate rules to ...

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

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

During a press conference today, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) claims Senate Democrats will try to get rid of the filibuster if they get back the majority. Meanwhile, Thune and his GOP ...

With no end in sight to a federal government shutdown, U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno is suggesting Republicans might have to take a drastic step on Capitol Hill in order to pass a temporary measure to fund ...

Trump has started firing thousands of federal workers while assuring the military will be paid during the shutdown.

The appointment of the former star running back and failed Senate candidate to represent the U.S. in the Bahamas was one of a batch of more than a hundred Trump nominations pushed through in bulk.

Facing a 50-50 partisan split in the U.S. Senate, the chamber's top Democrat and Republican discussed adopting a power-sharing deal similar to one struck two decades ago in similar circumstances, a ...

Donald Trump's administration made good on a threat to fire thousands of federal workers as the government shutdown hit its ...

Some House Republicans are growing increasingly nervous about GOP leaders' government shutdown strategy as the fiscal standoff continues.