A filibuster is

a. a measure used in the House of Representatives to speed up debate.
b. a measure used in the Senate to stop the passage of a bill or stop a vote on presidential appointments.
c. used to nullify a hold.
d. stopped by a line item veto.
e. a provision in legislation, often an appropriation bill, directing spending for a specific program, agency, or region.


b

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