When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom ...
More: Trump vows to declare national emergency, use military for mass deportations ... we can't pull up with seven votes (to overcome the filibuster) then that's one of the reasons why we lost." ...
That means preserving the legislative filibuster — the Senate rule that ... says it carried out its 'largest attack' on Russian military facilities with missiles and drones NFL News: Baker ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The filibuster’s power came into question once again on Thursday, as the rules committee convened to discuss a handful of changes to the 109th Legislature. The filibuster ...
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, opened the two-year Senate session Friday with a vow to keep the filibuster. The filibuster is a controversial legislative tactic ...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) had suggested that if Democrats held the upper chamber and White House in the election that his party could abolish the filibuster, a move that moderate ...
(CNN) — When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom whereby a supermajority of 60 votes is required to pass ...