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Political Glossary

What Is a Filibuster?

A filibuster is a procedural tactic used in the United States Senate to delay or block a vote on legislation, nominations, or other matters by extending de...

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Political Glossary

What Is Budget Reconciliation?

Budget reconciliation is a special legislative process in the United States Congress that allows certain tax, spending, and debt limit legislation to pass ...