How do you overcome a filibuster?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: You can overcome a filibuster by a cloture, which sets a time limit to end debate. Also, a determined minority of 41 senators can block legislation that has already passed in the house.
Political Science
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a. inclusion b. effective participation c. enlightened understanding d. equality in voting
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If you were a political leader and you kept allegiances by ensuring that important groups receive favors such as development projects and subsidies, you would be engaging in __________
a. favoritism b. bilateral opposition c. co-optation d. clientelism
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