Jeff Merkley Signs Onto Filibuster Reform; Whip Count Now At 20 To 24

Jeff Merkley signs onto filibuster reform; whip count now at 20 to 24
By Chris Bowers | Open Left

Via Filler in the comments, Senator Jeff Merkley has also signed onto filibuster reform. It is the vague, unspecified type of reform, but it is still something.

Most notably in Merkley endorsement of reform is the indication that many more endorsements of reform are on their way (emphasis mine):

[Ezra Klein:] It's been reported that you're meeting with other senators to come up with reforms to the Senate rules. What would those look like?

[Jeff Merkley:] Discussions are really at the starting point. Read more.