Filibuster refers to the legitimate act of obstructing parliamentary proceedings by the minority. Although the National Assembly Act refers to this as ...

President Trump’s call for Republicans to “take over” voting procedures in more than a dozen states and “nationalize” the midterm elections has Republican senators debating filibuster reform to get ...

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

Mike Moon (R-Ash Grove) started a filibuster on the floor of the Missouri Senate shortly after lawmakers gaveled in for the ...

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 ...

Senate Republicans have pivoted away from Lee’s election security bill ...

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) denied Wednesday that he reversed his stance on the Senate filibuster rules to curry favor with President Trump amid speculation that he made the switch in order to win the ...

Much of the AFA has made it through the House but has been halted in the Senate. America's very notion of governance has always been that the majority is to lead. By requiring 60 votes, a ...

Prominent Republicans, including Sens. Mike Lee and John Cornyn, have reversed course to support ending the Senate filibuster after key GOP legislation stalled. Senate Majority Leader John Thune faces ...

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 ...