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lak

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A method by which senators can vote to limit debate and stop a filibuster is referred to as
 
  a. cloture.
  b. stallment.
  c. censure.
  d. limitation.
  e. resolution.

Question 2

The rules issued by the House Rules Committee
 
  a. may be open, closed, or restrictive.
  b. are determined by a two-thirds majority in the House.
  c. have little bearing on a bill's chance of passage.
  d. are never restrictive.
  e. meets in order to prevent the passage of legislation



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



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