President Donald Trump and Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent urged an end to the Senate filibuster rule ahead of an anticipated ...

President Trump wants to kill the filibuster in order to break the deadlock over the record-breaking government shutdown. The big picture: Removing the filibuster would upend a Senate tradition that ...

Trump’s calls to eliminate the filibuster and also to do away with blue slips, which allow Senators to hold judicial ...

President Donald Trump has begun tying his desire to repeal the Senate‘s filibuster rule to next year‘s midterm elections and the 2028 presidential contest, contending that Republicans will perform ...

WASHINGTON -- If the Senate Majority Leader Schumer wants to stop a wave of new racist voting laws -- or pass any more of President Biden’s agenda -- he must nuke the old-school Senate filibuster rule ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday rebuffed President Donald Trump's call to end the longest government shutdown in history by terminating the filibuster, a rare rejection of ...

One solution President Donald Trump has suggested to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is for the U.S. Senate to get rid of the filibuster and reopen the government without any ...

Fairly or unfairly, the majority party pays dearly in the midterms, then ultimately loses the presidency in 2028. GOP senators shrug their shoulders and complain about how powerless they were against ...

President Donald Trump has urged Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster rule. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, stated his opposition to ending the filibuster, citing its importance for ...

Trump pushed his Republican Party to get rid of the Senate rule that requires 60 votes to overcome objections and gives the minority Democrats a check on GOP power. In the chamber that's currently ...