The top two Republicans in Congress are showing no interest in taking the unprecedented step of ending the legislative ...

The Senate majority leader is unwilling to pursue the “nuclear option” to blow past a Democratic filibuster and reopen the ...

President Donald Trump’s call to scrap the legislative filibuster is likely to fall on deaf ears among Senate Republicans.

As of this writing, the three Senate joint resolutions must now go to the House of Representatives to become law, but the ...

Senate Republicans are resisting his demand to end the long-standing filibuster rule in order to end the government shutdown.

Trump’s sudden decision to assert himself into the shutdown debate — bringing the highly charged demand to end the filibuster ...

We must become more vigilant in making our republic tyrant-proof. Trump's continued disruptions are evidence of just that.

Republicans on Friday showed little sign of heeding President Donald Trump's latest call to jettison the Senate filibuster ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune's stance on the filibuster is "unchanged" despite President Trump's call to scrap the rule to end the government shutdown. Follow live updates here.

Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the Senate. The filibuster requires most legislation to get 60 votes, which has allowed ...

Getting rid of the filibuster, a longstanding parliamentary tool that halts action on most bills, would be a way for Republicans to immediately end the now month-long shutdown, Trump said.