“filibuster”可以造什么句,filibuster造句
Us house representatives doesn't have a filiBuster.
The democrats organized a filibuster in the senate.
A group of senators plans to filibuster a measure that would permit drilling in Alaska.
The plan was supported by just three Republican senators, giving it enough votes to avoid a filibuster.
In theory, Republicans could mount a filibuster, but blocking a judge is not like blocking a law.
Or you have some that will just filibuster you for 30 minutes with stuff you just don't understand - this buzzword, that buzzword.
It was also vital, from Mr Kennedy’s point of view, to give Barack Obama his 60th vote to maintain a filibuster-proof majority to protect health-care reform.
But if 60 votes are required because of a filibuster, ultimately some Republicans would have to vote for the increase lest the party be blamed for a debt crisis.
They simply threatened to filibuster until the Senate adjourns.
The time is up and the person speaking keeps going like it is a filibuster.
Some see the whole proposal as a negotiating tactic, to encourage the Republicans to embrace milder reforms or at least use the filibuster more sparingly.
Indeed, the practice has been formalised: Senate rule number 22 states that a filibuster can be overridden only by a vote of 60 of the 100 senators.
The bill did not win enough votes to break a filibuster.
Mr Obama faces a tricky task in nominating a candidate who will not prove too liberal on abortion to gain Republican support and so avoid a filibuster.
But too often, the Republican leadership in the United States Senate chooses to filibuster our recovery and obstruct our progress.
He vows to filibuster tax increases.