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Research Topics on: filibuster OR filibuster OR cloture

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Books on: filibuster OR filibuster OR cloture

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Journal Articles on: filibuster OR filibuster OR cloture

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Magazine Articles on: filibuster OR filibuster OR cloture

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Newspaper Articles on: filibuster OR filibuster OR cloture

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    Senate GOP May See Cloture Vote on Estrada Fall Short
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 6, 2003
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...not expect todays cloture motion to pass...party and oppose a filibuster. Republicans plan to file future cloture motions if this...undecided - both on cloture and actually confirming...Lincoln to support the filibuster. The Arkansas senator...
     
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    Cloture Vote Fails on Election Bill; Deal Seen as Near
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 5, 2002
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Cloture vote fails on election bill...yesterday to uphold their filibuster of the election-reform...close. The vote to end the filibuster failed, with Democrats...Republicans voted to continue the filibuster. For now, the Senate will...
     
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    Cloture Vote Expected on Brown Nomination
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 7, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Cloture Vote Expected on Brown Nomination...expected to surrender their filibuster of a second Bush judicial...the D.C. Circuit. A cloture vote, which shuts off debate...Justice Rogers - and thus the filibuster against her - since seven...
     
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    Missile Defense Thwarted in Senate: Cloture Move Fails by a Single Vote
    Newspaper article by Bill Gertz; The Washington Times, September 10, 1998
    Subjects: 
    Shelton, Henry H.
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Missile defense thwarted in Senate: Cloture move fails by a single vote by Bill Gertz The Senate yesterday...same margin as on May 13. Sixty votes are needed to end a filibuster. Republicans hoped three recent medium-range missile tests...
     
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    Cloture, You Say
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 15, 2002
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Cloture, you say Byline: John McCaslin, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Cloture, you say? A late-night brainstorming session between...government, as well as definitions on everything from "cloture" to "veep," also fill the pages. Keeping the project...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: filibuster OR filibuster OR cloture

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    Filibuster
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    FILIBUSTER term used to designate...Senate provided for cloture (i.e., the ending...despite many attempts, cloture has been applied only rarely. The filibuster has been used by various...The Story of the Filibusters (1901); F. L...
     
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    Morse, Wayne Lyman
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Senator he strongly supported public-power measures and was a severe critic of the filibuster. Yet Morse in 1953 delivered the longest personal filibuster then on record (22 hr 6 min) in opposing the bill giving offshore oil rights to the...
     
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    Walker, William
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...WALKER, WILLIAM 1824 60, American filibuster in Nicaragua, b. Nashville, Tenn...repr. 1971); W. O. Scroggs, Filibusters and Financiers (1916, repr. 1969); L. Greene, The Filibuster (1937, repr. 1974); biography...
     
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    BahÍa, Islas De La
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and relinquishment of British rights (1859) to Honduras. Dissatisfied, the English islanders sided with the American filibuster William Walker . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission...
     
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    LeÓn , City, Nicaragua
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...engaged in bitter rivalry with conservative Granada . Costly revolutions, in one of which Leon accepted aid from the U.S. filibuster William Walker , led to the founding of Managua (1855). The city is still the countrys liberal center; it was heavily...
     

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