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A supermajority in the U.S. Senate requires __________ votes.
 
  a. 51
  b. 55
  c. 60
  d. 100

Question 2

What is necessary to end a filibuster or a close debate on an issue?
 
  a. senatorial vote
  b. 3/4ths vote of members
  c. cloture vote
  d. ending vote



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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