Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth Democrat, took to the Senate floor and started what she hoped would be a 13-hour filibuster of the ... would ban all abortions after 20 weeks, require that doctors ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is vowing to power forward on a key budget committee vote early next week, setting up a clash with ...

An upbeat Johnson told reporters that the more than four-hour meeting yielded some key ... Trump’s agenda through Congress without the filibuster. But the Louisiana Republican didn’t say ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries last week indicated Democrats would consider using the threat of government shutdown to ...

In 2013, Senator Harry Reid triggered the so-called "nuclear option," which eliminated the filibuster for lower ... "Who knows what else the final few hours will bring?" Well, a lot.

After a 65-minute news conference in which Jones-speak more than doubled the efforts of new head coach Brian Schottenheimer — ...

The Senate confirmed Russell Vought to return as head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after having helmed the ...

Since the first U.S. Congress met in 1789, senators have used the filibuster — most famously ... His posts come fast and furious at all hours, day or night, although he is most active between ...

He would spend the next two hours laying out why he believed the first 16 days of the Trump administration were “really, ...

Terrell McKinney to remove the 20-bill limit imposed last year ... said at the start of a debate that lasted for about an hour and half. "I should be able to send a request to bill drafting ...