How to pronounce“filibuster”in English

filibusters have become routine uh and and almost everything

overcome a filibuster.

polarization the filibuster was used very sparingly um as the parties have become increasingly polarized we've seen that

because of the filibuster rule

both because of the filibuster but also because of the basis of representation there that every state has two senators which means that um states with uh

like the filibuster rule to make it at least somewhat easier for the majority

of the filibuster because you need a super and especially after the midterm elections where the number of Democrats in the Senate is almost certain to be

the coverage of them -- when something is held up by a filibuster -- it took a long time to get the gays in the military bill passed, because of the filibuster, because

You don't have to bother to actually filibuster anymore, like they do in the Jimmy Stewart movies. But if you say you're gonna filibuster

uh exert any influence um so I think it is that filibuster role the fact that it takes only 41 Senators to effectively you know

to govern because right now um because of the filibuster because you need a

uh you know to majority rule um both because of the filibuster but also

reform some of the rules of the Senate like the filibuster rule to make it at least somewhat easier for the majority to govern because right now um because

to speak of and and poor web was a little reluctant to go ahead and filibuster had I been there I'd have filibuster he could have bought a couple

politics was not so polarized uh the prime example of that being the filibuster in the Senate um because in the past when there was less

We will support a motion to end a filibuster, but we won't necessarily vote for the final bill.

So, one of things that comes up on YouTube when I search you is the Star Wars Filibuster on "Parks and Rec."

Just look at the debate we're having, literally raging today, in the wee hours last night in a filibuster over John Brennan's confirmation and Paul arguing around the

So for instance, when you have a filibuster

of 40 Senators, and remember, you don't even have to have a filibuster anymore. You just have to say you would have filibustered.

So why, let me just stop there, it, it's, it's my one sort of filibuster pause moment to make sure that, that one part of the data dump that I've gone through makes sense to

He said, "In the U.S. we would call you a filibuster because you do all the talking."

Therefore, we've got to get 51, or in the Senate, we've got to get above that 60, in terms of the filibuster.