When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom ...
MERKLEY: Of course, my argument is for the talking filibuster, which means that as long as the Democrats in the minority maintain a continuous presence on the floor speaking, they can block a bill.
President Donald Trump will look to rally House Republicans anxious to get on the same page regarding efforts to cut taxes, ...
If the GOP nukes the filibuster in all but name ... would set some much-needed, long-lasting rules around who’s allowed to live and work in this country and what happens to those who break ...
But history tells us that both parties’ assumptions around political alignments and how long they will persist more often than not have been wrong. If the GOP nukes the filibuster in all but ...
Institutionalist lawmakers from both parties have long cautioned Republicans against ... said concerns over what a weakened filibuster could mean for rural lawmakers are "very legitimate" and ...
You see, it’s the fault of the Conservatives, who had frozen Parliament with a months-long filibuster. “And the fact is, despite best efforts to work through it, Parliament has been paralyzed ...
In 2022, then-President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act (RMA), a law that repealed the 1996 Defense of Marriage ...
The legislation will likely face another filibuster vote before passage ... to support a bipartisan immigration solution. “It’s long past time for Democrats and Republicans to work together ...