Here Comes Obama's Statement On The Senate's 'Nuclear Option' Vote...
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The rules change is a major victory for Obama, who has seen a number of appointments blocked by Senate Republicans. It allows for his executive and judicial nominees to be confirmed by a simple up-or-down vote. The rules change, however, does not affect Supreme Court nominees or basic legislation.
We'll be covering Obama's speech live. Check back here for updates.
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