The filibuster is a procedural, not constitutional, requirement and can be changed. It’s been on the Senate books since 1917, ...
Last month, Senate Democrats used the filibuster to block sanctions on the International Criminal Court, in response to the ...
The Senate GOP on Tuesday officially teed up a vote on its budget resolution for later this week in a bid to enact a portion ...
Congressional Republicans intend to enact President Donald Trump’s core agenda of cutting taxes and reducing federal spending.
U.S. Senate Republicans will push ahead on Thursday with a measure to kickstart President Donald Trump's agenda on ...
Neither chamber can advance a final package until both approve an identical budget measure to unlock the reconciliation power they need to skirt the Senate filibuster. Of course, both chambers ...
Many of President Trump's picks have been confirmed, but some of the most controversial ones have yet to see a Senate vote.
Senate Republicans could start a so-called "vote-a-rama" as soon as Thursday, pushing forward a two-bill budget plan focused ...
As GOP hardliners spent the weekend pushing party leaders to cut deeper into Medicaid in an effort to advance Donald Trump’s ...
Now that they have it, they're scrambling to prove to President Donald Trump they can use it to deliver on his campaign ...
The Senate is headed for a grueling “vote-a-rama” after Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) signaled Tuesday he would ...