Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the Department of Education to be closed down, but his ability to do ...

Sinema and then-West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin were the two Democratic senators to prevent the filibuster from being axed.

It is reopening old wounds they had hoped to move past, too. After an ultimately unsuccessful effort to eliminate the filibuster during former President Joe Biden’s term roiled Democrats ...

Kyrsten Sinema called out Democrats who were opposed to her support for the Senate filibuster, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). The filibuster debate reignited again this week amid ...

The left has spent a good amount of time screeching over the filibuster and how it ruins democracy because “obstructionists” abuse it to keep legislation from being passed. Sinema herself has ...

Enough Senate Democrats put their disdain for President Trump aside and voted Friday to end a filibuster of a Republican stopgap spending bill to stop a government shutdown at midnight.

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But that’s not all that can mean. What this person was saying was we’re going to take the power, which we have, and we’re going to use it to change the reality on the ground. And that’s ...

Approval of the bill sent it to the Senate, where Republicans need the cooperation of several Democrats to move it past a filibuster and to passage before a midnight deadline on Friday. By Catie ...

With President Trump's backing, Republicans aim for a Tuesday vote, risking a Senate filibuster and potential shutdown if it fails. Donald Trump (AP photo) United States House Republicans have ...