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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)
Politics

Obama applauds Senate changing filibuster rules

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Joe Biden backs Harry Reid triggering ‘nuclear option’
Politics

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)
Beltway Confidential

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
Beltway Confidential

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: 
National Security

Senate’s nuclear option vote blows up defense policy bill

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Senate votes to curb filibusters on many nominees
Politics

Senate votes to curb filibusters on many nominees

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's Thursday move to weaken the filibuster is supposed to be limited to federal judicial appointments and executive nominations rather than Supreme Court appointments or actual legislation. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Beltway Confidential

Harry Reid’s Senate rule change won’t be limited

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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks to the media on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Politics

Harry Reid considering rules change to curb minority power to block presidential nominees

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Robert Wilkins' nomination to fill one of three vacant seats on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit -- considered the nation's second most powerful bench behind the Supreme Court -- fell six votes shy of the 60 needed to overcome a GOP filibuster. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Senate

Senate Republicans reject Obama nominee as Democrats amp up ‘nuclear option’ threat

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The House spotlights the flawed health care law rollout this week.
Healthcare

House this week will highlight Obamacare flaws while Senate clashes over the filibuster rule

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