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Government The Senate
Date	Updated
2019-Apr-08		Senate speeds confirmations for judges and appointees
2017-Apr-06		Senate eliminates filibuster for Supreme Court justices
2016-Nov-18		Republicans threaten to disallow filibuster for Supreme Court
2013-Nov-22	2013-Nov-28	Senate stops filibusters against presidential appointments
2013-Jan-24		Senate agrees to filibuster rules
2013-Jan-22		Senate continues negotiations on filibuster