Glossary of Legislative Terms: "Filibuster" Archives
Glossary of Legislative Terms: "Filibuster"
Filibuster: Delaying tactic in the Senate to delay or defeat a measure by unlimited debate and other tactics.
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October 27, 2009 07:27 AM Tips and Terms