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By Andrew Clevenger / The Bulletin
November 24, 2012
WASHINGTON — Thanks in part to backing from a new crop of Democratic senators-elect, a proposal by Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., to reform the rules governing the use of filibusters in Congress’ upper chamber may be gaining traction.
In the public imagination, the term filibuster evokes actor James....
