What does filibustering refer to in the context of the U.S. Senate?

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12 Apr 2023
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Filibustering is the privilege granted to a Senator to speak for an unlimited amount of time to delay or prevent a vote. It is not related to questioning rights, restrictions on criticism, speaking limits in the House, or votes of no-confidence.

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