Sentence examples for behind a filibuster from inspiring English sources

Not to hide behind a filibuster.

If all the Republicans hold solid behind a filibuster, 59-40 (or 58-40) just won't cut it.

Mr. Cruz's lonely stand was not technically a filibuster.

The Republicans once again hid behind a cloture vote, a filibuster by another term, to prevent a simple up-or-down vote on this important nomination.

Behind the News -- The Democratic threat of a filibuster to block the nomination turned out to be largely empty.

They threatened a filibuster.

The alternative we need to a filibuster is... a filibuster!

Some Republicans have already vowed a filibuster.

Democrats blocked his nomination with a filibuster.

The mere threat of a filibuster has become a filibuster, a phantom filibuster.

But the bill fell to a filibuster.