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Here's what will happen if the Senate uses the "nuclear option"
Judge Neil Gorsuch's contentious nomination to the Supreme Court has set the Senate on the path to using the so-called nuclear option.
Democrats Say They're Planning to Filibuster Trump's Supreme Court Pick
Unless Trump's pick is named "Merrick Garland," the Democrats aren't having it.
Have Democrats Found a Gun Control Fight They Can Actually Win?
They may have an unlikely ally in Donald Trump.
Senate Democrats are filibustering right now for gun control reform
Senator Chris Murphy said he was "prepared to stand on the Senate floor and talk about the need to prevent gun violence for as long as I can."
Trump and the NRA Are Going to Talk About Gun Control
Trump tweeted Wednesday that he plans to meet up with the group to discuss (maybe) blocking suspected terrorists from buying guns.
Democrats Are Filibustering Over Gun Control Right Now
It looks like they want to amend a bill to include a section that would make it illegal for terror suspects to buy guns.
Ted Cruz Cooks His Bacon with a Machine Gun, Obviously
Not long ago, we discovered that the most patriotic of Americans were using their guns to cook their daily rashers. It turns out that Tea Partier, Republican presidential hopeful, and Planned Parenthood nemesis Ted Cruz is all about the bacon/gun combo.
Rand Paul Is Filibustering the Patriot Act Right With Glorious Ramblings
Sit tight, he’ll go as long as he can.
Rand Paul Is Filibustering the Patriot Act Right Now
"I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts, go unchallenged."
We Pre-Live-Blogged the 2015 Australian Federal Budget
Journalism is about accuracy, but it's also about being first. So to make sure we're first with the news on Budget Night, we're live-blogging it several days before it happens.
NDP Vows to Fight Anti-Terror Bill as Conservatives Limit Debate
While Thomas Mulcair promises to go to the mat, Justin Trudeau sits on the sidelines.