Sentences with phrase «commons debate on the bill»

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The most common form of filibuster occurs when a senator attempts to delay or block a vote on a bill by extending debate on the measure.

The most common form of filibuster occurs when a senator attempts to delay or entirely prevent a vote on a bill by extending the debate on the measure, but other dilatory tactics exist.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and former US Secretary of Education Bill Bennett met on Fox News to debate the Common Core State Standards.

Moving testimony Last November I found myself sitting in an ornate hearing room in Ohio's state capitol, waiting for a debate on an anti — Common Core bill to begin.

I saw a debate between him and Bill Nye on global warming once, and Nye came in with the common «climate change will shut down the gulf stream» confusion.