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欢迎收看美国之音：新闻词汇。
In the United States, President Joe Biden and his Democratic Party's lawmakers on Capitol Hill hold a small majority.
在美国，乔·拜登总统和他的民主党国会议员在国会占有微弱多数。
Filibuster.
(议会中为拖延表决的)冗长演说
Passing new laws in the Senate with a small majority of democrats will not be easy.
在参议院以民主党人的微弱多数通过新法律不是一件易事。
Opposing law makers can filibuster proposed legislation.
持反对意见的议员可以用拖延战术阻挠拟议的立法。
A filibuster is a legislative process used to delay or prevent a vote on a proposed law, usually through extended debate.
“filibuster”是一种立法程序，通常通过长时间的辩论来拖延或阻止对法律提案的投票。
In the US Senate, a 60% majority is required to end a filibuster and progress toward a vote.
在美国参议院，需要60%的多数票才能结束拖延战术并推动投票。
