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PoliticsEnglish · 1 year ago

Republicans push back against Trump’s call to end the Senate filibuster

www.aljazeera.com

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Republicans push back against Trump’s call to end the Senate filibuster

www.aljazeera.com

PhilipTheBucket ( PhilipTheBucket@quokk.au ) to

PoliticsEnglish · 1 year ago

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The filibuster allows the minority party in the US Senate to block bills should they fail to reach 60 votes in favour.

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Sure. The land of the free has become so great lately…again.

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