Sentences with phrase «claim of filibustering»
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell claimed the votes to bust a planned Democratic filibuster of Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch, as a showdown neared that could change the Senate, and the court, for generations.
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Unable to enact cap - and - trade legislation, even when he was supported by filibuster - proof majorities in Congress, President Barack Obama famously claimed, «Cap and trade was just one way of skinning the cat; it was not the only way.»