The filibuster gives Democrats the power to block much of Trump’s agenda, creating a strong incentive to defend the rule ...
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi joined U.S. Rep. Lloyd Dogget, D-Austin, in Austin March 22, and admitted that with the filibuster she sees no hope for the Senate passing abortion protections Credit ...
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Wednesday said he has changed his mind on the Senate filibuster rule, arguing it must be scrapped so Republicans can “stand and fight” against Democrats and get the SAVE Act ...
Thursday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Tom Bevan, Andrew Walworth, and Carl Cannon discuss term limits as 85-year-old Rep. Jim Clyburn announces his intention to run for an 18th term and whether ...
Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas called on fellow Senate Republicans to change the chamber's filibuster rules and pass the "SAVE Act" as he faces a primary runoff against Texas Attorney General ...
Sounds like the odds are long, but if a change does come, here’s how it will go down: When the Senate returns on Tuesday, it will still technically be in the first legislative day of the session, ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on "Special Report" said there is deep resistance within the GOP to altering filibuster rules, BRET BAIER, HOST: I don't want to dwell on this too much, but ...
I’ve explained why the “talking filibuster” will lead Republicans into a quagmire. I’ve also answered objections to that argument and explained why Harry Reid’s actions in 2013 show how even modest ...
The Democratic Party wants to break the United States Senate’s legislative filibuster in order to pack the Supreme Court with jurisprudential clones of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who has quickly ...