As the SAVE Act debate begins, understand the Senate filibuster, the 60-vote rule that stands in its way, and why it's so ...

Senate Republicans face an uphill battle in passing Trump's SAVE America Act requiring citizenship proof for voting as ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on "Special Report" said there is deep resistance within the GOP to altering ...

Raise your hand if you thought the filibuster would be a top issue in the most important Republican Senate primary of this year’s midterm elections. Congratulations if that was your guess. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The shutdown began at 12:01 a.m. Oct. 1 when Congress failed to pass federal funding legislation. On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the U.S.

Republicans are trying to ram through Trump’s latest attack on voting rights. If they have to abolish the filibuster to do it, fine.

Republican candidates running in some of the most competitive Senate races in 2026 are increasingly weighing in on a growing fight inside the GOP over whether to force Democrats into a “talking ...

Senate Republicans should use the authority the voters have entrusted in us to bring the far left’s obstruction to an end.

How Populism Turned the Road to Housing Act into the Road to Nowhere The Trouble with Trump’s Maritime Action Plan The Long Afterlife of Hiss–Chambers Smears Lowering the bar from 60 senators to 51 ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump urged the Senate to abolish the filibuster so that a simple majority can approve legislation – and end the government shutdown – but even fellow Republicans are ...

For decades, conservatives have treated the Senate filibuster as a sacred protection against liberal overreach — a procedural shield that forces bipartisanship and slows the advance of progressive ...

The ongoing federal government shutdown is poised to break the record for longest shutdown in the history of the United States, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed or forced to ...