Which of the following statements about the filibuster is true?

A. It has always been a common feature of the Senate
B. It became a popular feature of Senate life by the end of the nineteenth century.
C. Neither party uses it.
D. There have been no attempts to restrict its use.
E. It takes sixty senators to end debate.

Answer: E

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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