A renewed push to eliminate the Senate filibuster is gaining attention as President Donald Trump, entrepreneur Elon Musk, and Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) publicly align behind calls to change Senate rules ...
The filibuster gives Democrats the power to block much of Trump’s agenda, creating a strong incentive to defend the rule ...
Trump has called for months to terminate the filibuster, telling Republicans it’s the only way to pass the party’s agenda ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune's (R-SD) resistance to eliminating the filibuster is eroding as prominent Republicans who ...
Sounds like the odds are long, but if a change does come, here’s how it will go down: When the Senate returns on Tuesday, it will still technically be in the first legislative day of the session, ...
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi joined U.S. Rep. Lloyd Dogget, D-Austin, in Austin March 22, and admitted that with the filibuster she sees no hope for the Senate passing abortion protections Credit ...