A filibuster is primarily defined as a prolonged debate in the Senate that delays or prevents a vote on a bill or judicial appointment. It often requires a vote of three-fifths, or 60 senators, to invoke cloture and end the debate.
What is considered a filibuster? (1 point)
• a vote of three-fifths or 60 senators that is needed to end a debate in the Senate
• a prolonged debate in the Senate that delays a judicial appointment
• when senators of a given state are traditionally allowed to nominate someone to the vacant judicial seat
giving the branches different responsibilities to keep one branch from becoming too
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