Answer: filibuster

AnswerCrossword Clue
FILIBUSTERDilatory tactic
filibusterA person engaging in unauthorized warfare against a foreign country
filibusterto obstructs legislation by making long speeches
filibusterAn action such as a prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly while not technically contravening the required procedures
FILIBUSTERUse of irregular tactics to prevent the adoption of a measure
FILIBUSTERIntransigent senator's tactic
FILIBUSTERCapitol Hill ploy
FILIBUSTERLegislative tactic
FILIBUSTERDelay legislation
FILIBUSTERTalk, talk, talk
FILIBUSTERCapitol Hill talkathon
FILIBUSTEROccasional event in the Senate.
FILIBUSTERObstructionist tactic.
FILIBUSTERFocus of Senate controversy.
FILIBUSTERObstructionist tactic in Congress.
FILIBUSTERVocal marathon.
FILIBUSTERSenate delayer
FILIBUSTERLegislative stalling tactic