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What has resulted from democrats’ outlawing the use of the filibuster on nominations for federal district and circuit court judgeships?.

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After first agreeing to preserve the filibuster, Democrats failed to break a Republican blockade led by Mr. McConnell, and months later killed the 60-vote threshold on most judicial nominees

Explanation:

After first agreeing to preserve the filibuster, Democrats failed to break a Republican blockade led by Mr. McConnell, and months later killed the 60-vote threshold on most judicial nominees

Answer:  A filibuster is an attempt for the minority of senators to "talk a bill to death", or stall to prevent Senate action on a measure so the bill might have to either drop the bill or change it in some way acceptable to the minority.

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