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In the legislature, a filibuster is one who

In the legislature, a filibuster is one who
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  • A Is in charge of party discipline
  • B Presents partmanifesto during parliamentary system sessions
  • C Does not take part in law making
  • D Prevents the passage of a bill by making long speeches
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
A filibuster is a political procedure where one or more members of parliament or congress debate over a proposed piece of legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent a decision being made on the proposal. It is sometimes referred to as "talking a bill to death" or "talking out a bill" and is characterized as a form of obstruction in a legislature or other decision-making body.

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