Senators voted to advance the House-passed stopgap spending bill on Friday as the deadline for a government shutdown inches ...

Enough Senate Democrats put their disdain for President Trump aside and voted Friday to end a filibuster of a Republican ...

(CNN) — When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom whereby a supermajority of 60 votes is required to pass ...

They will need to overcome the filibuster, a legislative hurdle that two retiring Democrats-turned-independents did not allow ...

Then, at 11:18 a.m., Sen. Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth Democrat, took to the Senate floor and started what she hoped would be a 13-hour filibuster of the abortion bill. If Davis managed to keep the ...

Senate Democrats are torn on what they should do to avoid a gornment shutdown as the deadline for the funding bill approaches.

The Senate failed to advance a bill to codify a Trump executive order and prevent biological males from playing in girls ...

Nevada’s Democratic senators announced they’ll vote differently on the budget proposal that must pass by Friday night to ...

When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom whereby a supermajority of 60 votes is required to pass legislation. The ...