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GOP Accused of Abusing Filibuster

Sen . Jeff Merkley (D-OR) tells Alan why he thinks that Senate rules regarding the filibuster should be changed.

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  1. Senate votes to accelerate withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan

    The Senate has voted to accelerate the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan.The 62-33 vote on Thursday reflected the nation's war-weariness after more than a d...

  2. Senate Dems Target Tax Breaks for Horse Racing in Debate Over Debt Limit

    Democrats are targeting $126 million in tax write-offs for the horse-racing industry that they say amount to a "Bluegrass Boondoggle" offered up by Senate Minority L...

  3. Former Oregon Sen. Mark Hatfield Dies at Age 89

    PORTLAND, Ore. -- As a 23-year-old Navy officer in 1945, Mark Hatfield was among the first American servicemen to personally see the destruction wrought upon Hiroshi...

  4. JP Morgan's $2B loss renews calls for stricter financial oversight

    JPMorgan Chase faces intense criticism for claiming that a surprise $2 billion loss by one of its trading groups was the result of a sloppy but well-intentioned stra...

  5. 'Secret' legal interpretation of Patriot Act provisions troubles 4 senators

    Four Democratic senators won the promise Thursday of a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing into what they say is a secret and expansive Justice Department interpre...

  6. Senate Dems Push for Filibuster Reform

    Democratic lawmakers are ratcheting up a campaign to kill the filibuster after Republicans threatened last week to block any legislation until issues on tax cuts and...

  7. Senate votes to rein in mortgage lenders, require proof that borrowers could pay

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Taking aim at deceptive lending, the Senate on Wednesday voted to ban mortgage brokers and loan officers from getting greater pay for offering high...

  8. U.S. Officials Giving Mixed Signals About Way Forward in Egypt

    As Egypt teeters between a state of political reform and anarchy, U.S. officials are giving increasingly mixed signals about what steps should be taken to bring the ...

  9. Senate Votes to Rein in Mortgage Lenders

    Taking aim at deceptive lending, the Senate on Wednesday voted to ban mortgage brokers and loan officers from getting greater pay for offering higher interest rates ...

  10. Senate OKs modest changes on filibusters in rare bipartisan effort

    The tradition-laden Senate voted Thursday to modestly curb filibusters, using a bipartisan consensus rare in today's hyper-partisan climate to make it a bit harder b...

  11. Why 2014 starts right now for the GOP

    It's time for conservatives to get over it. That's right—it's time to move on. We need to stop moping around, pointing fingers over the 2012 elections and start plan...

  12. Western senators ask Justice Department to probe soaring gas prices this year

    Six Pacific state senators are asking the Justice Department to investigate whether oil refineries manipulated the price of gasoline when it hit near-record prices i...

  1. Internet sales tax bill divides Republicans, vote looms in Senate

    After holding firm against virtually any kind of tax increase, some congressional Republicans have found one that doesn't make them cringe. A contentious bill which ...

  2. Senators Call for Troop Drawdown in Afghanistan

    Sen . Jeff Merkley on role of U.S. military

  3. Financial Overhaul Vote Looming

    Sen . Jeff Merkley on why he supports comprehensive reform and big bank limits

  4. Why We Need REAL Credit Reform

    Sen . Jeff Merkley on why he supports credit card reform.

  5. Lawmaker: No Recovery Until we Create Jobs

    Sen . Jeff Merkley , (D-OR), on a new bill in Congress targeting job growth.

  6. Health Care's Uncertain Fate in Senate

    Sen . Jeff Merkley , (D-OR), and Sen. Roger Wicker, (R-MS), on health-care reform.

  7. Senate backs quicker withdrawal from Afghanistan

    Reflecting a war-weary nation, the Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday for an accelerated withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan after more than a decade of fig...

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