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5. Apply the super majority rules above to determine the outcome. a. Of the 100 senators in the U.S. Senate, 59 favor a new bill on campaign finance reform. The other 41 senators are adamantly opposed and start a filibuster. Will the bill pass? 60 % 100 = 60 59 want to end any filibuster y end whole # end original the other 41 threaten to begin. filibuster No 59 senators can't stop filibuster b. A proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution has passed both the House and the Senate with more than the required 2/3 super majority. Each state holds a vote on the amendment. The amendment must be approved by 75% of the states. The amendment garners a majority vote in 36 of the 50 states. Is the Constitution amended? 20 18 Participants Chat Reactions Share Screen More hp 70 144 8 9 O O

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