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Democrats reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, a bill expanding the federal government’s authority to oversee U.S.
Republican lawmakers view the Democrats as itching for a shutdown after a series of political losses this year.
Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.
In 2005, when the Democrats were holding up qualified judicial nominees via the filibuster in the Senate despite the fact the ...
Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster' April 4, 2025 • Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the ...