Question on: WAEC Government - 2010
In the legislature, a filibuster is one who
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
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Correct Option: D
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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