Two years ago, Democrats nearly toppled the filibuster to pass voting rights legislation. But with an incoming Republican ...
Americans will only achieve healthy public discourse when we agree on basic principles and start telling the truth. As it ...
Staff Writer Denise Perez argues that the filibuster requires reform as it has evolved into a tool of obstruction for ...
A Democratic leader who once likened the filibuster to Jim Crow policies that enforced racial segregation backtracked on ...
Speaking at a press conference with the Congressional Progressive Caucus on Monday, Jayapal was asked how she weighed her ...
Donald Trump defied expectations to regain the presidency in November 2024. He will be the first president to serve ...
He said that Democrats would have the votes to implement filibuster reform if they managed to hold on to their majority.
The outgoing Republican leader suggested the Senate GOP would reject any push by Trump to change Senate rules.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), one of President-elect Trump’s strongest allies in the Senate, is calling on Republicans to ...
The reform is necessary due to the filibuster’s rising popularity. Legislators filibustered executive and judicial appointees 168 times since the first filibuster in 1837. Half of these filibusters ...
President-elect Donald J. Trump is seeking to circumvent the long and drawn-out process of having to submit nominations to ...