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Filibuster
Comment
Without filibuster reform, worker rights will wither
Employers are increasingly lawless as the NLRB sits vacant
Politics
Filibuster reform effort fails
The compromise resolution does nothing to change the use of the secret, silent filibuster
National
Merkley: Time is now to reform Senate filibuster rules
Senators Merkley and Udall say they have the votes to reform the filibuster.
Politics
In newly elected Senate, Merkley sees hope for filibuster reform
The Senate is paralyzed by filibuster. Now, some are pushing a simple reform: Let the debate begin