"debate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But I must admit now that when I was majority leader, I didn't always enjoy unlimited debate.
- So my first point is that the right of unlimited debate is a rare treasure which you must safeguard.
- For example, the two distinctive characteristics of the Senate are unlimited debate and non-germane amendments.
- A showdown vote is scheduled for Friday, when backers of the energy bill will seek to muster the 60 votes necessary to block the unlimited debate.
- The Senate, with its rules allowing unlimited debate, generally operates by unanimous consent.
- In general, however, the right to unlimited debate is preserved.
- These two freedoms are unlimited debate and an unlimited opportunity to offer amendments, relevant or not, to legislation under consideration.
- By 1926 one of the Senate's most cherished traditions, the right to unlimited debate, seemed to be under constant attack.
- Senate rules permit unlimited debate, and on great occasions, dissenting lawmakers have resorted to filibusters, for good and bad causes.
- But these days the dramatic spectacle of one senator using the right of unlimited debate to bring the institution to a grinding halt has mostly disappeared.
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