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filibuster
A tactic in which a Senator holds the floor for a long time in order to delay or prevent a vote on an issue. Filibusters cannot occur in the House of Representatives, since speaking time is limited.
- 词性: noun
- 行业/领域: 政府
- 类别 政府和政治
- Organization: The College Board
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