WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid retreated Friday from his refusal to allow votes on Republican-backed changes in legislation resurrecting benefits for the long-term unemployed.

A spokesman said Reid is “absolutely willing for the Senate to consider a reasonable number of relevant amendments from Republicans.”

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