After having ignored the issue for much of the year, Donald Trump has become fixated on ending legislative filibusters in the Senate. It’s not immediately obvious, however, why this has become such an ...
Returning Democratic senators unanimously support changing the rules for the filibuster after two years of gridlock. Though the senators, who all signed a letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid calling ...
President Trump urged Republicans to get rid of the Senate filibuster rule and move swiftly to pass voter reform after Tuesday’s Democratic sweep in key state races across the U.S. In a series of ...
Senate Republicans are increasingly chattering about changing the filibuster’s rules if Democrats do not end the shutdown, even though Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he opposes ...
President Donald Trump again attacked the filibuster on Friday, listing sweeping policy changes and dangling the prospect of midterm election victories his party could secure if Senate Republicans ...
This article explores practical, citizen‑driven strategies for reforming the Senate filibuster, breaking down how everyday people-not just lawmakers-can influence one of Congress's most powerful ...
President Donald Trump urged Republicans to kill the filibuster and implement electoral reform during an address at a breakfast with his party’s senators on Wednesday, just hours after a bruising ...
As the latest and longest government shutdown enters its denouement, Congress will be left to tally the costs and repair the damage. One thing to be thankful for: The filibuster, the procedural oddity ...
WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Trump is urging Republicans to eliminate the Senate filibuster in response to comments made by former Obama administration Attorney General Eric Holder. Holder suggested ...