WASHINGTON—President Trump urged Republican senators to jettison the filibuster to pass GOP-backed legislation and preserve the party’s power in Congress after Democrats dominated Tuesday’s elections.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made waves on Wednesday by doubling down on demanding Senate Republicans abolish the filibuster to speed up President Donald Trump’s agenda. Trump wants ...

President Trump on Wednesday again urged Republican Senators to kill the filibuster as a means to end the record-shattering government shutdown. Why it matters: Despite Trump's demands for a ...

President Trump has responded to the beating Republicans took on election night by once again demanding that the GOP kill the filibuster - in what he earlier declared would be the “nuclear option” for ...

President Trump urged Republicans to get rid of the Senate filibuster rule and move swiftly to pass voter reform after Tuesday’s Democratic sweep in key state races across the U.S. In a series of ...

It's rare for President Trump and Democrats to agree, but both say the longest-ever government shutdown contributed to a dismal showing for Republicans in Tuesday's off-year election. "I think if you ...

President Donald Trump urged Republicans to kill the filibuster and implement electoral reform during an address at a breakfast with his party’s senators on Wednesday, just hours after a bruising ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump wants to end the shutdown by pressuring Republicans to terminate the filibuster, a long-standing Senate rule ...

President Trump declared to reporters Friday that Republicans would not lose a future election if the party’s leadership in the Senate moved to eliminate the parliamentary procedure known as the ...