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MERKLEY: Of course, my argument is for the talking filibuster, which means that as long as the Democrats in the minority maintain a continuous presence on the floor speaking, they can block a bill.

The song, “Power for the People,” was performed for 24 hours and 18 minutes, which was the longest filibuster ever recorded, by Strom Thurmond when he unsuccessfully tried to derail the 1957 Civil ...

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So, here are some Senate vocabulary terms for you. Cloture, filibuster and ripen. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., filed "cloture" Tuesday to break filibusters on three nominees ...

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