In practice, the filibuster sets a 60-vote threshold for legislation to pass the Senate – a supermajority that has made it difficult, and some say nearly impossible, for a party to pass key ...

A federal appeals court has upheld its decision against two Native American tribes challenging North Dakota's redistricting ...

Unlike the House's ability to pass legislation with a simple majority, Senate rules require 60 votes to end debate on a bill. If senators refuse to let debate end by continuing to talk, that's a ...

The Academy has recently announced that they will change their rules for the upcoming 2026 Oscars to require all voters to have seen all the nominated movies to be able to vote.This rule is per ...

A photo illustration of a mail-in ballot for the 2024 presidential election. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Once the election cycle begins, you probably shouldn’t attempt to change the rules for what ...

Delaware's rules around early voting and the rights of felons to vote are debated by a legislative committee. Here's where they stand. News Sports Autos Entertainment Advertise Obituaries ...