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It’s unlikely, but if Republicans overrule the Senate Parliamentarian on scoring tax cuts or what qualifies for the BBB, it could be at death’s door.
The Senate skirting the filibuster to strike down California’s plan to phase out gas-powered vehicles was the latest wound to a tactic in decline.
In several maneuvers surrounding the passage of this legislation, Republicans are quietly throttling the Senate filibuster, an unsavory tradition most of them have vowed to defend lest a future ...
The filibuster is on life support. Both parties have vowed to protect it, but both have chipped away at it. The latest blow came last week, when the parliamentarian, the Senate’s independent ...
The filibuster is under the microscope again as Senate Republicans voted to overturn a federal regulation and nix California’s vehicle emissions standards, forcing the party to defend the ...
GOP leaders insist they aren't trying to end the 60-vote rule. Democrats warned that by ignoring the parliamentarian in this case, they are "going nuclear" on the filibuster.
Senate Democrats and Republicans trade places on the filibuster — again GOP leaders seek to defy parliamentarian’s warnings in attempt to overturn California clean air standards.
Senate Republicans Flirt With Nuking the Filibuster GOP Senators are chipping away at the 60-vote threshold, marking one more step toward majority rule in the upper chamber.
Michael A. Fragoso How Activist Judges Could Hasten the Filibuster’s Demise Lawless injunctions are thwarting the president’s agenda and threatening the Senate’s venerable tradition.
Democrats say they are against the filibuster, but they tried to use it to protect California's electric vehicle mandate.
Demonstrators will hold a 25-hour "People's Filibuster" to protest President Donald Trump's administration in Murfreesboro Thursday.
Will the Big Beautiful Bill Kill the Filibuster, as Democrats claim? Probably not, unless Republicans overrule the Senate parliamentarian on scoring tax cuts or on what qualifies for the BBB.