Name: Filibuster
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Description: What is a filibuster? What role could a filibuster play in the upcoming SCOTUS nomination showdown in the Senate?

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What is a filibuster? What role could a filibuster play in the upcoming SCOTUS nomination showdown in the Senate?

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