filibuster in a sentence

Examples

1. But that measure was blocked by a GOP filibuster in the Senate.
2. Kassebaum said she also expects 60 votes against a filibuster.
3. However, it will require 60 votes to stop a Gramm filibuster.
4. He abused the filibuster by using it to advance his personal ambitions.
5. Eleven Republicans joined all 46 Democrats in voting to end the filibuster.
6. Since 1968, two dozen presidential appointees have been subjected to filibusters.
7. In Gramm's case, the filibuster was over by lunchtime.
8. The resolution said the convention supported filibusters opposing the confirmation.
9. Without Dole, the filibuster would have been lost, he said.
10. Eleven Republicans joined all 46 Democrats in voting to break the filibuster.