filibuster in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for filibuster in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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A filibuster indefinitely prolongs the debate, preventing a final vote on the nominee.
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The most common example of this is to filibuster the motion to proceed to a bill, then filibuster the bill itself.
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Has an autistic grandson, and staged a filibuster to secure money for autism research.
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Many men had previous military experience in local militia units or as filibusters.
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A motion for cloture is filed not only to overcome filibusters in progress, but also to preempt ones that are only anticipated.
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Within a week the filibusters were all captured.
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It became notorious for filibusters, parliamentary brawls and undisciplined deputies throwing inkwells at each other as a common feature.
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The eagerness of the filibusters, and the public to support them, had an international hue.
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Prior to 1988, the last time the procedure had been used was during a 1942 filibuster over civil rights legislation.
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Even if a filibuster attempt is unsuccessful, the process takes floor time.
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