WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is now calling for Senate Republicans to do away with the filibuster, a congressional rule meant to keep the balance of power in the upper chamber, because it is ...
Pressure is building on Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., to scrap the filibuster in order to pass President Trump's voting regulation agenda, known as the SAVE America Act. The filibuster is ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Minority Republicans in the Senate used a filibuster Friday to block a bill that would have launched a bipartisan probe of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. It was the first time ...
(Bloomberg) -- The peculiar US political phenomenon known as the filibuster is once again in focus. The filibuster is the prerogative enjoyed by the minority party in the Senate to demand never-ending ...