government filibuster

Trump, filibuster and GOP

Trump’s call for end to filibuster faces GOP headwinds

President Trump’s fresh push for Republicans to abandon the Senate filibuster is showing little sign of success, even as lawmakers struggle to find a way out of the ongoing government shutdown.

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What to know about the Senate filibuster as Trump calls on GOP to eliminate it

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Trump calls for 'nuclear option' to end shutdown. What does it have to do with a filibuster?

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US judge blocks Trump administration from suspending food aid benefits

A federal judge in Rhode Island on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from suspending all food aid for millions of Americans amid the ongoing government shutdown.

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What Trump means by ‘nuclear option’ to remove filibusters

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Stop asking who’s “winning” the shutdown

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Republicans shrug off Trump's call to scrap Senate filibuster over shutdown

"The filibuster forces us to find common ground in the Senate. Power changes hands, but principles shouldn’t. I’m a firm no on eliminating it," Curtis wrote on the social media platform X.

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Trump administration cannot suspend SNAP benefits, judges rule

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Trump administration cannot suspend food aid benefits, US judges rule

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Republican leaders reject Trump’s demands to scrap the Senate filibuster to end the shutdown

President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster. That's so the Republican majority can bypass Democrats in the Senate and reopen the federal government.

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Opinion - If you believe in democracy, we must get rid of the Senate filibuster

The Senate filibuster is preventing meaningful legislation from being passed, leading to a government that is not functioning as it should, and executive orders becoming the only alternative.

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Chip Roy is wrong about the filibuster

Proposals to end the filibuster were wrong when Democrats made them in the Biden years, and they are wrong when Republicans make them in the Trump years.