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Without Democratic votes to break a Senate filibuster, the GOP would not have been able to pass its stopgap spending bill and ...

Democrats have reasons to filibuster the Republican bill that keeps the government open without restraining mass government ...

WASHINGTON – The House voted 217-215 to advance the GOP plan for President Donald Trump's legislative agenda ... typically needed to clear the filibuster. But a handful of fiscally conservative ...

Democrats launched their third legislative filibuster of the new Congress Monday evening, denying Republicans the required 60 votes to advance legislation that would bar transgender athletes from ...

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Senate had a dozen bills on its calendar Thursday but only voted on two after Democrats locked down the day over legislation to reorganize and change the state board ...