he took over a nearly two-week filibuster by sen. tom davis. bright says south carolina can find enough money to repair bridges and fix potholes without raising the gas tax. the debate has paralyzed the senate, which can't debate any other bills with opposition until it increasing clouds in the upstate today. southwest breezes of 8-13+. a 40% chance of showers from 4 pm on. highs for greenville, spartanburg, anderson reaching 66. the mountains will see increasing clouds, a 30% chance of showers from 2 pm on. high in the mountains of 61. showers and thunderstorms likely for the region tonight. overnight lows of 37 to 42. asheville, hendersonville will see more showers wednesday from late morning on. the upstate will be mostly sunny wednesday. highs on wednesday from a cool 43 in the mountains to 55 in the