WASHINGTON—President Trump urged Republican senators to jettison the filibuster to pass GOP-backed legislation and preserve the party’s power in Congress after Democrats dominated Tuesday’s elections.
It should be obvious even to the most obtuse Republican in the Senate that the Democrats will eventually regain another governing trifecta in Washington and will shortly thereafter “nuke” the ...
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made waves on Wednesday by doubling down on demanding Senate Republicans abolish the filibuster to speed up President Donald Trump’s agenda. Trump wants ...
President Donald Trump has begun tying his desire to repeal the Senate's filibuster rule to next year's midterm elections and the 2028 presidential contest, contending that Republicans will perform ...
President Trump on Tuesday ramped up his calls for Senate Republicans to do away with the filibuster, warning that failing to do so would increase the chances of Democrats taking control of Congress ...
WASHINGTON -- If the Senate Majority Leader Schumer wants to stop a wave of new racist voting laws -- or pass any more of President Biden’s agenda -- he must nuke the old-school Senate filibuster rule ...
President Trump urged Republicans to get rid of the Senate filibuster rule and move swiftly to pass voter reform after Tuesday’s Democratic sweep in key state races across the U.S. In a series of ...
It's rare for President Trump and Democrats to agree, but both say the longest-ever government shutdown contributed to a dismal showing for Republicans in Tuesday's off-year election. "I think if you ...
President Donald Trump urged Republicans to kill the filibuster and implement electoral reform during an address at a breakfast with his party’s senators on Wednesday, just hours after a bruising ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this story was first published in 2021, when Democrats were trying to end the filibuster. It was completely predictable that President Donald Trump would call on Senate ...