filibustering

v.

阻碍或延宕国会或其他立法机构通过提案( filibuster的现在分词 )；掠夺；

1. The democrats organized a filibuster in the senate.
   民主党党员在参议院上组织了阻挠议事。

1. Supporters of the law filibustered to prevent it from being revised.
   法律的支持者阻碍议案通过，以防法律被修改。

Filibustering :
Arizona and the West
Jose Maria Jesus Carvajal, United States Foreign Policy and the Filibustering Spirit in Texas, 1846-1853
Correspondence relating to the filibustering expedition against the Spanish government of Mexico, 1811-1816
Analysis: US Senate takes first step in the battle over the filibustering of judicial nominees
Interview: Ilona Nickels discusses a possible change in Senate rules that would prohibit the filibustering of judicial nominees
Texas. An epitome of Texas history from the filibustering and revolutionary eras to the independence of the republic.
Filibustering: A Political History of Obstruction in the House and Senate
Manifest Destiny's Underworld: Filibustering in Antebellum America (review)
Writing to Cuba: Filibustering and Cuban Exiles in the United States