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The Filibuster


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The Filibuster
A description of the filibuster in the legislative process.
2,300 words (approx. 9.2 pages) | 11 sources | APA | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper studies the filibuster, a legislative procedure in the U.S. Senate. The paper begins by defining the term filibuster. Next the paper examines the historical use of the filibuster. The paper provides anecdotal and empirical evidence through interviews conducted with senior Senate staff members.

From the Paper:

"A filibuster is the term used for an extended debate in the United States Senate, which has the effect of preventing the chamber from taking a vote on a particular issue. Senate rules permit a filibuster because they..."

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APA Citation:

The Filibuster (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Filibuster/70207

MLA Citation:

"The Filibuster" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Filibuster/70207>




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