Initially, the chair of the committee filibustered and refused to call meetings. |
Not all of the judges being filibustered, for instance, are equally extreme in their views. |
The Senate Democrats successfully filibustered the Federal medical malpractice awards act. |
Senate Democrats filibustered his nomination to the appeals court, and he accepted a recess appointment by Bush. |
Matthew Hoy of Hoystory writes to tell me that the Democrats actually filibustered Lee to prevent the Republicans from defeating his nomination. |
In the legislative session that ended in June, a lawmaker filibustered and killed a measure that would have placed a cap on the law. |