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    When a Senator Temporarily Blocks the Consideration of a Bill
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When a Senator Temporarily Blocks the Consideration of a Bill

Question 51

Question 51

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When a senator temporarily blocks the consideration of a bill or nomination it is called a(n)


A) obstruction.
B) hold.
C) cloture.
D) seniority rule.
E) filibuster.

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