Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, has an idea to end the federal shutdown: “Let’s make this a Republican-only vote.” The first-term senator pitched the notion during an appearance Wednesday night on Fox ...

The first-term senator pitched the notion during an appearance Wednesday night on Fox News, lamenting that the filibuster was allowing Democrats to “hold us hostage” indefinitely. His simple solution ...

Senate Republicans need Democratic support to reopen the government, but they aren't ready to change Senate rules to eliminate the filibuster to turn the lights back on.

Nine days into the government shutdown, Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia tells CNN’s Dana Bash she’s against abolishing the filibuster to end the funding stalemate. “It sounds ...

Democratic Party of Korea Representative Min Hyung-bae proposed a bill on the 10th to allow the National Assembly Speaker to suspend a session without a vote if a certain number of lawmakers leave ...

Mr. Bruni and Ms. Anderson are contributing Opinion writers. Mr. Silver is the author of “On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything.” Frank Bruni, a contributing Opinion writer, hosted a written ...

The vow by Republican President Donald Trump and the Republicans to quickly fill U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat despite a looming election has revived talk among some Democrats ...

Some House Republicans are growing increasingly nervous about GOP leaders' government shutdown strategy as the fiscal standoff continues.

The far-right firebrand’s brief detour into reality tells us something about the current political terrain that even MAGA’s purest icons can’t ignore.

The government shutdown began at midnight on Oct. 1 as Democrats and Republicans appeared to be nowhere close to reaching a funding deal.

Even if Joe Biden wins the U.S. presidential election and his fellow Democrats gain full control of Congress, his ability to secure passage of an ambitious legislative agenda may be limited by a ...

GOP leaders are warning Republicans that, if they “acquiesce” to Democratic demands now, shutdowns will become the norm.