Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'Sen. Cory Booker's speech broke the record for longest Senate floor speech, highlighting the tradition of the filibuster without blocking specific legislation.
A Quick History of the Senate's Candy DeskThe Candy Desk tradition, started in 1965, involves senators keeping their desks stocked with sweets to share with others.
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to replace JD Vance in the U.S. SenateJon Husted's appointment to the Senate raises concerns due to his history of opposing LGBTQ+ rights.
Trumpy Claus And Krampus Musk's Christmas Gifts: A Few Ideas That Are Actually Good (Albeit Unoriginal)Simplifying the tax code can increase productivity and reduce tax avoidance, a concept reviving from past proposals.