US Senate kicks off vote-a-rama on massive tax and spending cut bill

The U.S. Senate has launched a marathon voting session, debating dozens of amendments on a massive tax and spending cut bill. Lawmakers from both parties are proposing changes that could significantly reshape the legislation as the final vote approaches.

Fact brief: Did a Fort Worth state senator give the longest filibuster in US history?

A claim has emerged that a Fort Worth state senator delivered the longest filibuster in U.S. history. We delve into the facts as presented by the Fort Worth Report to uncover the truth behind this intriguing allegation.

Fact brief: Did a Fort Worth state senator give the longest filibuster in US history?