Representative Jason Smith criticizes the United States Senate's gridlock on crucial legislation, including a bipartisan housing bill and the popular Save America Act, despite overwhelming House ...
Perspective: The Senate rule Trump hates may be sparing him something costlier than defeat on the SAVE America Act.
Proponents of the “talking filibuster” quagmire like to point to the success of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as evidence that important things can be done by breaking a talking filibuster. After all, ...
I’ve explained why the “talking filibuster” will lead Republicans into a quagmire. I’ve also answered objections to that argument and explained why Harry Reid’s actions in 2013 show how even modest ...
Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., seemed to give conflicting answers about what to do about the Senate's 60-vote filibuster rule during a wide-ranging Senate Democratic primary debate Thursday. "The ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Tuesday said he supported the SAVE America Act, but that there is not enough support in the Senate to change the filibuster and clear a path for the ...
Raise your hand if you thought the filibuster would be a top issue in the most important Republican Senate primary of this year’s midterm elections. Congratulations if that was your guess. The ...