In the Senate, how many votes are necessary to invoke cloture and end debate on a bill?

A. A simple majority
B. 67
C. 75
D. 50
E. 60


Answer: E

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a. Michigan b. Wisconsin c. Indiana d. Alabama e. Minnesota

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What will be an ideal response?

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