Democrats don't have to look back far into history to see how getting rid of the legislative filibuster would work out. In ...

This marked the first time in our nation's history that a filibuster was used to block a judicial nomination that enjoyed majority support. The fight over Miguel Estrada's nomination may not have ...

Derived from a Dutch word for pirate or "freebooter" in the 19th Century, the "filibuster," as it's called, has been a part of the US political process since the early days of the American republic.

With Republicans projected to win the Senate majority in the 2024 election, "the filibuster will stand," Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell noted on Wednesday. Even when one party controls a ...

The filibuster effectively gives the minority ... Those pushing for changes counter that recent examples of legislation ...

or the threat of filibusters, to win concessions from the Senate majority and shape legislation on its way to ultimately ...

If only someone would have warned them that no one wins when you abolish the filibuster. As that example from a decade ago ...