How the Senate filibuster works, from 60-vote cloture to the nuclear option
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A guide to what the Senate filibuster is, how 60-vote cloture works for most bills and how it changed, from an 1806 rules cleanup to the nuclear option
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How the Senate filibuster works, from 60-vote cloture to the nuclear option
A guide to what the Senate filibuster is, how 60-vote cloture works for most bills and how it changed, from an 1806 rules cleanup to the nuclear option
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