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What does a filibuster really accomplish other than delay and, in some cases, defeat of a nomination?

04/21/2010

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Tom  Udall

out of office

usa, New Mexico

2,998 Quotes

Born5/18/1948 (age 77)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/20/2009 - 1/20/2021
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/4/2007 - 1/20/2009
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