Senate Democrats Pass "Nuclear Option" On Filibuster Rules

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (R) speaks at a press conference with Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) after the U.S. Senate passed the "nuclear option", a controversial rules change relating to filibusters, at the U.S. Capitol November 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Senate voted 52-48 to change Senate rules on the filibusters for most presidential nominations with a simple majority vote. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (R) speaks at a press conference with Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) after the U.S. Senate passed the "nuclear option", a controversial rules change relating to filibusters, at the U.S. Capitol November 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Senate voted 52-48 to change Senate rules on the filibusters for most presidential nominations with a simple majority vote. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Senate Democrats Pass "Nuclear Option" On Filibuster Rules
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