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The filibuster is a weapon used by?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The minority in the legislature, in an attempt to thwart a vote on legislation of which they disapprove.

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Why is the filibuster is not as strong a weapon as it used to be?

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Filibuster is a weapon used by?

used by the Senate when opponents of a piece of legislation talk it to death (Government in America, Pearson)


What part of speech is the word filibuster?

Filibuster can be used as a noun and a verb.


What is the long speech that is used to prevent the senate from voting a bill?

A filibuster


Can the speaker of the house end a filibuster?

No. The filibuster is a procedure used in the Senate. The Speaker of the House is the leader of the House of Representatives.


A filibuster is used in congress as a?

delaying tactic


What is the name of the Endless speeches in the senate to delay a vote?

...A Filibuster?


Was Steven F Austin a filibuster?

he was a filibuster :)


Is a tactic used by a Senator to stall a bill and prevent a vote?

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What house does filibuster occur in?

a filibuster occurs in the senate


What is the time limit on a filibuster?

There is no time limit on a filibuster.


When is a filibuster used?

A filibuster is a speech made in Congress to deliberately stall and sabotage the proceedings. The longest filibuster was a speech that lasted 24 hours and 18 minutes.

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