"invoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The vote was 52 to 46, eight shy of the 60 votes needed to invoke cloture and break the impasse.
- On October 1, 1968, the Senate failed to invoke cloture.
- To overcome that, supporters would need 60 votes to invoke cloture to end debate.
- That crucial vote, to invoke cloture, fell short, 53 to 47.
- Sixty votes are required to limit debate by invoking cloture.
- It takes 60 votes to "invoke cloture," or limit debate.
- The filibuster ended when the Senate invoked cloture for only the second time since 1927.
- The most effective methods of delay are those that force the majority to invoke cloture multiple times on the same measure.
- A motion to cut off debate, or to invoke cloture, requires 60 votes.
- To invoke cloture on a change in Senate rules, a two-thirds vote is required.
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