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The last time there was a filibuster-proof Senate was more than 30 years ago in 1977, during President Jimmy Carter's administration.
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Why can only the senate have a filibuster?
A filibuster can only happen on the United States Senate because it is the only function that does not have a time limit on speeches and debates concerning a proposal.
What house in Congress has the power to filibuster?
Senate
When a senator talks for a long time in order to keep the senate from voting on a bill?
Filibuster
What is the long speech that is used to prevent the senate from voting a bill?
A filibuster
What is a fillerbuster?
A Filibuster is term used for an extended debate in the Senate which prevents a vote by wasting time.
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