What is the process of deliberately hindering the passage of a bill in the legislative by long speeches or otner means of delay?

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Its called a Filibuster. The rules in congress allow congressmento speak as long as they want, and as many times as they want. Afilibuster can be prevented if 6/10ths of congress vote to go tothe voting process, but if not, the plan will fail.

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