The Process of Suspending the Rules of the Senate, Thus

question 18

Multiple Choice

The process of suspending the rules of the Senate, thus ending the threat of a filibuster

• A)has always been favored by Democrats.
• B)has always been favored by Republicans.
• C)is known as the nuclear option.
• D)is very popular with the public at large.
• E)is known as the nuclear option, and has always been favored by Republicans.

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