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6. nothing prevents a senator, and would require a cloture vote to get 60votes...to move on

Tue Mar 28, 2017, 09:02 AM

Mar 2017

so majority of democrats would have support the no vote to keep a filibuster running

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Filibuster Question [View all] Chasstev365 Mar 2017 OP

Theoretically, Yes. DetlefK Mar 2017 #1

Genius idea nocalflea Mar 2017 #2

Yep: block Goursch and roast Republicans at the same time! Chasstev365 Mar 2017 #3

A troll for the ages. nocalflea Mar 2017 #4

the short answer: No, he can't. onenote Mar 2017 #7