The filibuster is a procedural, not constitutional, requirement and can be changed. It’s been on the Senate books since 1917, ...
When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom ...
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A federal judge on Thursday implemented a short-term delay in the deadline for federal workers to take a deferred resignation. Plus, Democrats led a filibuster on the Senate floor against Russell ...
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.
Despite the challenges of the past, this body is moving forward, and it is Senate Republicans who are leading the charge. We ...
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 legislation.
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators ...