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Filibusters & Lobbyists

Filibuster When a senator talks for a really long time to stop a vote on a bill Only happens in the Senate

Filibuster What to talk about: Anything Read a book Read the phonebook Talk about your family Read the bill Etc…

Filibuster How to stop a filibuster: Senate can vote to stop a filibuster 3/5 (60 senators) of the senate must vote to stop

Filibuster When over: Bill dies if time ran out Vote on the bill

Lobbyist People who represent special interest groups

Lobbyist Help get a bill passed OR Help a bill to fail and die