WASHINGTON — Seemingly frustrated by the government shutdown and Democrats unwillingness to accept a Republican funding bill, President Donald Trump is once again demanding that the Senate eliminate the legislative filibuster. The filibuster is a longstanding parliamentary tool that halts action on most bills unless 60 senators in the 100-member chamber vote to move forward. Over the years, it has stymied policy priorities for Democrats and Republicans alike, and Trump has been complaining about the maneuver since his first White House term. Getting rid of it would be a way for Republicans to immediately end the now month-long shutdown, he said. It is now time for the...
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