To win back power, Democrats must organize themselves against oligarchy—and that means rejecting the latest shoddy centrist ...

Senate Republicans have long resisted the temptation of going nuclear on the filibuster, a move more often made by Senate ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is on a collision course with President Donald Trump over nixing a longstanding legislative ...

The president argued that lowering the threshold to pass legislation would allow Republicans to move an agenda that would ...

The filibuster, a long-standing Senate rule, allows a single senator to block most legislation unless 60 senators vote to cut ...

GOP senators gave their word to protect the 60-vote rule. ‘I’m praying to God they keep it,’ says former Sen. Joe Manchin.

Senators continued to express cautious optimism over bipartisan talks to end the shutdown, but the chamber adjourned without ...

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman blasted his fellow Democrats for embracing the filibuster to keep the government shuttered indefinitely despite previously campaigning on nixing the procedural tool ...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) opened her campaign for the Pine Tree State’s must-win Senate seat by declaring her support for the filibuster, the 60-vote threshold in the Senate most progressives view as ...

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Don’t you sometimes wonder what our gloriously elected leaders, our pontifical talking heads and all those sundry government officials, ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is on a collision course with President Donald Trump over nixing a longstanding legislative ...