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And Democratic efforts to add amendments to a Senate bill could be blocked by Republicans with a filibuster.

The only remaining threat to Mills's proposal came from liberals who tried to add amendments in the Senate, which would increase the cost of the legislation.

The bill still faces political and procedural hurdles in the Senate, where Democrats want to add amendments on the minimum wage, overtime pay, unemployment benefits and other topics.

Congress then votes on the agreement without having the chance to add amendments that suit the needs and wishes of individual members.

But the panel's Republicans voted down Democratic efforts to add amendments that would protect the civil rights of students with disabilities and LGBT students.

It is then that antigambling advocates intend to try to add amendments aimed at maintaining the status quo, or perhaps even rolling back gambling in the state.

Conservatives have been adding amendments at a furious pace.

But the effort collapsed after Republicans added amendments to curtail the city's gun laws.

"First we tried to kill it, and then we tried to fix it" by adding amendments, Ms. Fallin said.

The bill was passed by the Assembly in January, but it was sent back after the Senate added amendments.

Senator Patrick J. Leahy, Democrat of Vermont and chairman of the Judiciary Committee, has said the process of adding amendments would begin next week.