Filibusterer in a sentence as a noun

They can remove funding for subsidies through budget reconciliation, and let the system collapse on its own, but they don't have the votes to overcome the filibusterer they'd get if they tried to remove those protections directly. 1 of 2 things will likely happen.

Filibusterer definitions

noun

a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

See also: filibuster