Fillibusters

/ˈfɪlɪbʌstəz/

/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstərz/

Translation fillibusters into russian

Noun

fillibusters pl

fillibuster

fillibusters pl

The senator used a filibuster to delay the vote on the bill.

Сенатор использовал филибастер, чтобы отложить голосование по законопроекту.

Noun

A prolonged speech or series of speeches made to delay action in a legislative assembly.

The senator's filibuster lasted over 12 hours, effectively delaying the vote on the bill.

An action such as a prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly while not technically contravening the required procedures.

The opposition party used a filibuster to prevent the passage of the controversial law.