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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell delivered a final warning to Democrats who planned to block Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch in an 11 a.m. vote, and said if that happens, they'd be responsible for triggering a rule change in the Senate known as the
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McConnell issues final warning to Democrats on ‘nuclear option’

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A Democratic senator held the Senate floor through the night and was still going Wednesday in an attention-grabbing talk-a-thon highlighting his party's opposition to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Legislative filibuster likely to survive death of its judicial cousin

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The opening shots in the judicial wars can be traced to shortly after Antonin Scalia's confirmation in 1986. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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How the Senate got to the brink of using the nuclear option on Supreme Court nominees

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Once Upon a Time, Merkley Supported Nuclear Option Even if Republicans Were in Charge

Once Upon a Time, Merkley Supported Nuclear Option Even if Republicans Were in Charge

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Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley ended his marathon speech on the Senate floor protesting the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court after 15-and-a-half hours Wednesday.
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Merkley ends his all-night speech against Gorsuch after 15-and-a-half hours

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., blasted the Democratic minority's upcoming
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McConnell: Democrats would filibuster Ruth Bader Ginsburg if Trump nominated her

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Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor against the Supreme Court nomination of Neil Gorsuch for more than 5 hours. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley speaks all night against Gorsuch

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The announcement gives Democrats 44 votes against ending debate and in favor of filibustering Gorsuch's nomination. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Angus King to oppose Gorsuch nomination

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Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono is expected to be joined by several liberal senators. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Female Democrats take to Senate floor to rally against Gorsuch

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The Death of the Filibuster Was Not Bipartisan

The Death of the Filibuster Was Not Bipartisan

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