Historically, the filibuster was not an automatic blockade. The possibility of extended debate pushed senators toward ...
President Trump is facing increasing resistance from Republicans in Congress to certain proposals and parts of his agenda as ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent encouraged Republicans to eliminate the filibuster in a Washington Post op-ed on Sunday. "For generations, the filibuster has been romanticized as the Senate's ...
Republicans and Democrats have been guilty of attempting to abolish the filibuster when they held power. The truth is that the filibuster is merely a Senate procedure to shut off debate that has ...
During the recent government shutdown, we heard the familiar yet alarming rallying cry to abolish the filibuster. The pitch, which even came from President Trump, comes wrapped in phrases like “get ...
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 ...
Fairly or unfairly, the majority party pays dearly in the midterms, then ultimately loses the presidency in 2028. GOP senators shrug their shoulders and complain about how powerless they were against ...
The financial capital of the world has elected a socialist as mayor, while the president is demanding Republicans commit political suicide by killing the filibuster (“Bust the Filibuster at the GOP’s ...
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Frustrated by the ongoing government shutdown, President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on Senate Republicans to go for the “nuclear option” and get rid of the filibuster in recent days. “It is ...
President Donald Trump has urged Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster rule. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, stated his opposition to ending the filibuster, citing its importance for ...
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One on his way to his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. AP There are no saviors or happy endings in politics — just a grueling, soul-sucking, ...