President Biden reiterated his support for the “talking filibuster,” where senators must be present and talking on the floor to block bills. “It’s being abused in a gigantic way,” Mr. Biden said on ...

US President Donald Trump has urged Senate Republicans to change chamber rules to bypass Democrats and secure funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as the partial government shutdown ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Wednesday said he has changed his mind on the Senate filibuster rule, arguing it must be scrapped so ...

Frustration over abuse of the filibuster reached a critical point last year, and changing the rules became a cause backed by a growing number of Democratic senators, including Majority Leader Harry ...

President Donald Trump pleaded with GOP senators Monday to eliminate a longstanding legislative rule, warning that if they ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on "Special Report" said there is deep resistance within the GOP to altering filibuster rules, BRET BAIER, HOST: I don't want to dwell on this too much, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., applaud as President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address ...

If Democrats get their wish—a landslide victory leading to a Joe Biden presidency, as well as a Democratic Senate and House—they will face an immediate challenge to getting things done. No matter the ...

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Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Wednesday said he has changed his mind on the Senate filibuster rule, arguing it must be scrapped so Republicans can “stand and fight” against Democrats and get the SAVE Act ...