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dollx

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on: Jul 8, 2018
A Senate member stands during the floor debate to speak about a new education bill proposing severe budget cuts.
 
  She continues to debate the merits of this bill for hours, while her staff tries to persuade other members to change their opinion before a final vote can be taken. Which of the following describes this practice?
  a. pigeonholing
  b. redistricting
  c. intermediating
  d. filibustering

Question 2

What is the cause of filibustering in the senate?
 
  a. The senate allows unlimited debate on a bill.
  b. The senate only passes a bill if it is discussed too much in detail.
  c. The senate is required by the law to filibuster at least two bills every session.
  d. The senate only discusses a bill and never votes on it.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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