The Senate tactic of holding the floor for hours on end until an unwanted piece of legislation is dropped or amended is known as

How does the globalization of today differ from previous eras of international integration?

a. It is more driven by national interests. b. It has come about by national economic policy rather than by accident. c. Integration is faster and nearly costless. d. It has not stopped wars from occurring.

The vice president

A. has no formal constitutional title over the United States Senate. B. has the ability to select Senate committee chairmen. C. can break tie votes in the Senate. D. frequently visits the Senate to lobby on behalf of the president. E. can veto Senate resolutions.