Sentence examples for filibuster for from inspiring English sources

We have supported eliminating the filibuster for judicial and executive nominees.

Perhaps she can pull out her pink sneakers and filibuster for two or three weeks.

They might reserve the filibuster for issues that were, in their eyes, truly grave.

Maybe James Harrison can break up a filibuster for the President.

Most important to Republicans, Mr. Reid dropped his plan to change Senate rules to limit the filibuster — for now.

[The Senate Republicans] took off the filibuster for lower federal court appointments, but it remains for this court.

Phone calls offer a chance for interruption, and no one can filibuster for too long via text.

After the people watch a filibuster for a few days, perhaps some political elbow grease can move things along.

I could do a filibuster for an hour without notes if it was a topic that I was passionate about.

That comes to very nearly one filibuster for every single goddam day the Senate is in session.

It does not ban the filibuster for judicial nominees, though we wish it did because Republicans are still holding up too many federal court candidates.