President Donald Trump still wants the Senate to ditch the filibuster, putting Senate Majority Leader John Thune in a bind as ...

The most extended government shutdown in U.S. history has revived a familiar argument: the Senate’s filibuster is to blame for congressional paralysis. It’s a compelling narrative with a convenient ...

Republicans and Democrats have been guilty of attempting to abolish the filibuster when they held power. The truth is that the filibuster is merely a Senate procedure to shut off debate that has ...

Californians don’t have to imagine what unchecked majority rule looks like. They see it in Sacramento. The Legislature pushes through hundreds of bills, often moving from committee to the governor’s ...

President Trump is pushing to eliminate the Senate filibuster, facing resistance from most Republican senators who believe ...