HAMPSHIRE SEEKING TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON ARE NOT ON BOARD. JOHN SUNUNU AND SCOTT BROWN, BOTH FORMER U.S. SENATORS NOW VYING FOR THE 2026 REPUBLICAN U.S. SENATE NOMINATION, BOTH SAT DOWN FOR ...
President Donald Trump is calling on Republicans to get rid of the Senate filibuster to end the government shutdown—but many in his party are pushing back. “It is now time for the Republicans to play ...
GOP Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy used an appearance on Fox News to complain that Republican leadership “ignores” his ideas to bypass filibuster issues. Kennedy told Laura Ingraham that he disagrees ...
President Trump is urging Republicans to eliminate the Senate filibuster to reopen the government, but congressional Republicans are resisting the move. President Trump is urging Republicans to ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said Wednesday he’s open to changes to the Senate filibuster, but stopped short of endorsing President Donald Trump’s call to eliminate it to end the ...
President Donald Trump’s call to scrap the legislative filibuster is likely to fall on deaf ears among Senate Republicans. Trump rattled off two Truth Social posts on Thursday evening urging ...
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Senate majority leader says he doesn’t have the votes to eliminate filibuster despite Trump’s wishes
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday there isn’t enough support from Republicans to invoke the so-called “nuclear option” and kill the upper chamber’s filibuster rule. “The votes aren’t there ...
It was a full-on nuclear explosion. Just like the Pacific Testing Grounds near the Marshall Islands and French Polynesia. But this political blast tore through the Senate chamber. In November 2013, ...
Rule allows minority party to block legislation, but GOP is reluctant to scrap it as they could lose majority ...
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature's greater reliance on filibusters this session meant that even bills with overwhelming support were tossed aside as lawmakers rushed to finish their work.
Shikha Dalmia is a senior policy analyst at Reason Foundation. Wendy Davis, the Texas state senator who became a household name this summer after her gutsy filibuster to stop Gov. Rick Perry’s ...
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