Bob Capano makes an earnest and considerate point in his recent essay, “Trump’s Right: Nuke the Filibuster,” that the Senate filibuster is paralyzing the government and “empowers the minority party to ...

President Donald Trump knows he’s losing the politics of the government shutdown so far. But that’s not making him any more inclined to give ground on the Democratic demands that could bring the ...

President Trump has called for the end of the filibuster in the Senate, which would allow Republican policies to be passed ...

Donald Trump may see the filibuster as a wall in his way. In truth, it is the last wall standing between the country and ...

The filibuster is a deformed anachronism. Its demise would benefit the whole country, and Democrats especially.

Trump wants the Senate to terminate its filibuster procedure to speed passage of Republican bills. Here's why it probably ...

Sen. Tom Cotton is hoping after elections this week that Senate Democrats will "come to their senses" and vote to end the ...

La., said there’s been some rumblings in the Senate on a possible agreement to end the shutdown -- that Democrats would open ...

The administration could use $5 billion in emergency funds and tariff revenue. Republican and Democratic lawmakers remain at a stalemate on finding a government funding solution to end what is now the ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday urged congressional Republicans to unilaterally end the government shutdown by eliminating the Senate filibuster — urging them to take an unprecedented step that GOP ...

President Trump on Thursday called on Senate Republicans to initiate the “nuclear option” and get rid of the filibuster, which would allow them to end the government shutdown and pass legislation with ...