The Byrd Rule, adopted in 1985, is a procedural constraint named after the late Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia to ...

The Senate parliamentarian ruled several key provisions in Trump's tax and spending bill violate the rules and therefore must ...

The scope of President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful” bill is narrowing as Senate Majority Leader John Thune eyes a ...

The so-called budget reconciliation process allows Republicans to pass legislation through the Senate with a simple majority ...

Here is how the big, beautiful bill has changed in recent days as the Senate Parliamentarian examines the legislation.

Measures to defund the CFPB, and to reduce salaries at the Fed, fall outside the limits of reconciliation, Senate ...

The Senate’s chief procedural officer has the ultimate say in deciding what can be included in the final bill.

A late move to transfer the space shuttle Discovery from Virginia to Houston was blocked, at least for now, on a Senate ...

The Senate parliamentarian has rejected several more provisions in the Republican megabill to enact President Trump’s agenda, ...

The Senate parliamentarian rejected a measure in Republicans’ domestic policy bill that could limit lawsuits seeking to block ...

Key workforce provisions in a Republican tax-cuts-and-spending bill appear doomed after the Senate’s ruleskeeper decided they ...

The provision was aimed at curbing nationwide injunctions imposed by judges that have blocked some high-profile Trump ...