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Under the cover, senate democrats blew up the status quo with a major rules change in decade. banning filibusters for all presidential nominees except the supreme court and sending republicans into orbit. >> let's not forget about the raw power. raw power at play here. >> reporter: change will give any president with the senate majority the power to reshape the lean of federal courts. this 201 moment, another one for the ages. coming in at number three. >> further proceedings on this motion will be postponed. >> reporter: the moments that didn't happen, work left undone, mega problems unaddres...