WASHINGTON (AP) — As Democrats watched Senate Republicans use filibuster powers to thwart more and more of President Barack Obama’s agenda and nominees, they wondered how much worse it could get. They ...
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. (from left), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill., speak after a vote to weaken filibusters and make it harder for ...