Last month, Senate Democrats used the filibuster to block sanctions on the International Criminal Court, in response to the ...

Even before Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) had finished his 21-hour almost-filibuster, his feat of stamina was being compared and contrasted with other recent classics of the genre: The 13-hour ...

Doesn’t a filibuster already last only as long as ... In 2017, Republican Senator Ted Cruz proposed using the power of the vice president to get around advice from the Senate parliamentarian ...