Question

1. a senators use of clouture/a filibuster/a hold extends debate to delay or block legislation.
2. a senators use of clouture/a filibuster/a hold stops a bill from moving forward in the legislative process.
3. a senators use of clouture/a filibuster/a hold closes a debate and forces a vote.
4. list the three qualifications for being elected a member of the united states senate.

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Explanation:

1. A filibuster is used by senators to extend debate to delay or block legislation by speaking for long periods to prevent a vote.
2. A hold is an informal practice where a senator can stop a bill from moving forward in the legislative process.
3. Cloture is a procedure that closes a debate and forces a vote in the Senate.
4. The three qualifications for being elected a member of the United States Senate are: at least 30 years old, a U.S. citizen for at least 9 years, and an inhabitant of the state from which they are elected.

Answer:

1. A filibuster
2. A hold
3. Cloture
4. At least 30 years old, a U.S. citizen for at least 9 years, an inhabitant of the state from which elected.