Sen. Rand Paul's filibuster Wednesday to bring attention to drone strikes turned into a committee affair, with a dozen other GOP senators coming to the chamber floor to help carry the speaking ...

By skirting the Senate parliamentarian’s power to police the boundaries of reconciliation bills, the GOP is putting the ...

If the filibuster is abolished, any gains Democrats make from now to 2028 could be reversed as soon as the Republicans regain control. "You cannot create a weapon and then expect that it will ...

The filibuster is a term used frequently by people in Washington, but few Americans understand it, at least according to recent polling.The procedural tactic has been used by Democrats and ...

President Joe Biden said Thursday he would be open to altering the filibuster to pass voting rights legislation, but said attempting to do so now would hamper his ability to pass his economic agenda.

With Republicans projected to win the Senate majority in the 2024 election, "the filibuster will stand," Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell noted on Wednesday. Even when one party controls a ...

After Arizona Democrats censured her for failing to vote the filibuster out, Sinema left the party rather than capitulate.

Democrats consider filibuster rule change in 2021 if they take Senate, White House. If they win back the Senate next year, a rule change could help their agenda.

That was not how the filibuster traditionally operated ... Harris endorsed scrapping the Senate rule under which major legislation can be blocked unless a three-fifths majority — 60 ...