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Democrats vote to curb filibusters on appointees
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Democrats vote to curb filibusters on appointees

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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Senate Dems go ‘nuclear,’ eliminate filibuster of presidential nominees

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American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) president Richard Trumka addresses members during the quadrennial AFL-CIO convention at Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday, Sept 9. One of the arguments Sen. Ted Cruz has made for defunding Obamacare is that even Big Labor, normally the Democrats' ally, is now against President Obama's health care bill. (AP/Nick Ut)
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Big Labor applauds Harry Reid on filibuster change

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, after the Democrat majority in the Senate pushed through a major rules change, one that curbs the power of the Republican minority to block President Obama's nominations for high-level judgeships and cabinet and agency officials. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Examiner Editorial: Harry Reid nukes world’s greatest deliberative body

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From left, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill., defend the Senate Democrats’ vote to weaken filibusters and make it harder for Republicans to block confirmation of the president's nominees for judges and other top posts, Thursday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Obama applauds Senate changing filibuster rules

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Joe Biden backs Harry Reid triggering ‘nuclear option’
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Joe Biden backs Harry Reid triggering ‘nuclear option’

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Oral arguments in Noel Canning v. NLRB are set to be heard Jan. 14. (Thinkstock)
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Does the filibuster change rob SCOTUS’ upcoming recess appointments case of importance?

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VIDEO: Mitch McConnell makes a filibuster joke at Obamacare’s expense
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VIDEO: Mitch McConnell makes a filibuster joke at Obamacare’s expense

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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said of the National Defense Authorization Act: 
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Senate’s nuclear option vote blows up defense policy bill

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Senate votes to curb filibusters on many nominees
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Senate votes to curb filibusters on many nominees

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