The Pennsylvania Democrat once argued that the Senate filibuster stood in the way of action. He now says the rule protects ...

In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Thursday, Curtis laid out a defense of the filibuster procedure, which requires 60 votes to end debate on most pieces of legislation. The procedure has long ...

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., right, during a lunch with Republican Senators on the Rose Garden patio at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, ...

Before Trump called on the Senate to nix the filibuster, dozens of Democrats had called for its elimination.

President Donald Trump sounded the alarm over a Democratic Senate candidate’s call to abolish the filibuster—despite repeatedly urging Republicans to do the same. The 80-year-old president took aim at ...

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Trump urges John Thune to eliminate the Senate filibuster or cancel August recess until lawmakers pass the SAVE Act election integrity bill.

What's the Filibuster and Why Does Trump Want to Get Rid of It During the Shutdown? WASHINGTON (AP) — Seemingly frustrated by the government shutdown and Democrats' unwillingness to accept a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seemingly frustrated by the government shutdown and Democrats’ unwillingness to accept a Republican funding bill, President Donald Trump is once again demanding that the Senate ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — Seemingly frustrated by ...