Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Wednesday said he has changed his mind on the Senate filibuster rule, arguing it must be scrapped so ...
Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas called on fellow Senate Republicans to change the chamber's filibuster rules and pass the "SAVE Act" as he faces a primary runoff against Texas Attorney General ...
At this point, we know the "SAVE America Act" -- or the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, which would require voter ID and proof of citizenship to vote, and would strictly limit the use of ...
Sen. Carl Levin, the Michigan Democrat who chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee, was clearly frustrated with the tactics some of his colleagues were using to gum up the legislative process. 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 ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON – In 2021, Democrats in the nation’s capital seized a rare opportunity. The party controlled the “trifecta” of the House, Senate and White House, so they passed a sweeping election-reform ...