| Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score | Length of keyword |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| when was the longest filibuster | 1.83 | 0.7 | 3050 | 50 | 31 |
| when | 0.99 | 1 | 2495 | 22 | 4 |
| was | 0.36 | 0.5 | 6431 | 4 | 3 |
| the | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2165 | 50 | 3 |
| longest | 0.07 | 0.6 | 5970 | 9 | 7 |
| filibuster | 0.8 | 0.9 | 7724 | 17 | 10 |
| Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| when was the longest filibuster in history | 1.12 | 0.2 | 3959 | 10 |
| when was the longest filibuster | 1.47 | 1 | 4562 | 2 |
| longest filibuster in us history | 1.07 | 0.2 | 3445 | 56 |
| longest filibuster in history | 1.95 | 0.6 | 6866 | 22 |
| what was the longest filibuster | 1.54 | 0.3 | 3899 | 42 |
| longest filibuster 1964 | 1.94 | 0.7 | 8263 | 2 |
| what was the longest filibuster in history | 0.07 | 0.2 | 1276 | 14 |
| what is the longest filibuster | 1.14 | 0.1 | 3957 | 69 |
| longest filibuster in history 1964 | 0.74 | 0.5 | 4071 | 2 |
| longest filibuster in senate history | 1.35 | 0.7 | 2973 | 87 |
| longest filibuster in us senate history 1964 | 1.38 | 1 | 8577 | 81 |
Thurmond holds the record for the longest solo filibuster, but longer filibusters have been carried out by groups of tag-teaming senators. Thurmond's filibuster was primarily focused on a specific provision in the civil rights bill that focused on minor voting rights contempt cases.
What is Senate Rule 22?Senate Rule 22 stipulates that a supermajority of the Senate (60 votes) is needed to end debate on most pieces of legislation. The proverbial catch is that if senators want to change Senate rules, that would also require a supermajority of all present and voting members. That’s a fairly high bar to reach.
