WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday night failed to change the filibuster rule to allow voting rights legislation to pass with a simple majority. The rule change would have required 51 votes to pass ...

Senate Republicans are set to change the upper chamber’s rules, enabling the majority to confirm a slate of executive branch ...

But all involved say changing the Senate filibuster rule didn't come up. Roughly a dozen Texas Democrats who fled their state to come to Washington met Thursday in a Capitol Hill basement with the ...

Harris underscored the abortion issue that has energized Democrats nationally but did so by invoking the filibuster, a key ...