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American History

 

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Monica C

 

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October 22, 2015

 

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These people became known in English as filibusters which was derived from the Spanish filibustero. In the early nineteenth century a senator named John Randolph from Virginia got in the habit of making long speeches on the Senate floor. The Senators soon got fed up with these long and irrelevant speeches and voted to give all right to the presiding officer to deal with such problems...
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This is when it gets interesting because in 1872 Schuyler Colfax, the Vice President, ruled that "under the practice of the Senate the presiding officer could not restrain a Senator in remarks which the Senate considers pertinent to the pending issue". This tactic soon became widely used in the Senate was compared to military adventurers, or filibusterers...
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