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Obama Backs Filibuster Vote

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Says Senate's gridlock is "not normal."

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Pablo Martinez Monsivais

President Obama spoke out Thursday to express his support for the Senate’s 52-48 vote to approve a change in the chamber’s rules—a move that will weaken Republicans’ ability to filibuster the president’s nominations.

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