Filibuster

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., speaks during a transgender rights rally at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Washington.

Senate

Merkley rails against Trump politics in filibuster speech during government shutdown

Emily Hallas -

October 22, 2025 8:37 am

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) speaks with reporters at the Capitol Subway.

Senate

Fetterman says he’d vote to kill filibuster to end shutdown impasse

Samantha-Jo Roth -

October 21, 2025 12:43 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

Editorials

Don’t kill the filibuster to end the shutdown

Washington Examiner -

October 18, 2025 5:00 am

The American flag flies atop the Capitol Building, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington.

Columnists

Democrats want the GOP to destroy norms

David Harsanyi -

October 14, 2025 2:00 pm

Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference after a democratic caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

Senior House Democrat dares GOP to end shutdown by nuking Senate filibuster

David Sivak -

October 2, 2025 4:10 pm

Congressional

Texas Senate Democrat to use catheter to filibuster redistricting plan

Ross O'Keefe -

August 22, 2025 9:15 pm

Former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris bow their heads for a benediction during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

In Focus

Democrats aren’t who they think they are

Timothy P. Carney -

May 2, 2025 2:00 pm

Columnists

A short history of the Democrats’ staggering filibuster hypocrisy

David Harsanyi -

April 5, 2025 2:00 pm

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago.

Beltway Confidential

Mr. Spartacus goes to Washington

Christopher Tremoglie -

April 2, 2025 2:24 pm

News

Here’s how Cory Booker held the Senate floor for 25 hours straight

Ross O'Keefe -

April 1, 2025 11:07 pm

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