The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Filibuster Reform: Union Launches Advertising Campaign Against Silent Filibuster

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Filibuster Reform: Union Launches Advertising Campaign Against Silent Filibuster Jan 15th 2013, 11:00 WASHINGTON -- The Communications Workers of America labor union, a lead group in the Fix the Senate Now coalition, is launching an advertising aimed at shaping the final stages of the filibuster reform debate. The effort includes more than $300,000 in advertising, beginning with cable TV ads that will run throughout the week of Jan. 14. The 30-second spot, "The U.S. Senate Is Broken -- But We Can Fix It," calls on the Senate to eliminate the silent filibuster and implement "common sense" rules reforms. "As climate change threatens the world we leave to our children, and good U.S. jobs move overseas, time in the Senate ticks by," a narrator says in the ad. "As women earn less than men for the same jobs, time in the Senate ticks by. It keeps ticking by with no results, because the system is broken." Read More... More on Harry Reid

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