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

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 ...

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

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, ...

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 ...

Most Democratic senators have used the filibuster to vote down funding bills that would avert a government shutdown.

Higby and others spent more than an hour discussing Antifa, its origins, and its supposed encroachment on nearly every aspect ...

For the 21st time in the past 50 years, all federal agencies will run out of money at midnight on Tuesday — unless Congress ...

This was not the first time the US government has shut down under Trump’s presidency. In fact, the last shutdown America saw ...

The Art of Risking Everything.” Frank Bruni, a contributing Opinion writer, hosted a written online conversation on Thursday ...