Predicate: filibuster
Roleset id: filibuster.01 , obstruct or delay (legislation), Source: , vncls: , framnet:
filibuster.01: FILIBUSTER-V NOTES: Frames file for 'filibuster' based on ebc. No Verbnet entry. Comparison to 'obsrtuct' and 'stymie'. (from filibuster.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
filibuster (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: blocker, agent
        Arg1-PPT: thing blocked, legislation
Example: transitive
        ...they 're ready *PRO*-2 to stand up to the Republican majority and may even filibuster the president 's latest Supreme Court pick Samuel Alito a move that *T*-3 would make these events seem liek the opening fireworks in a much nastier battle.
        Arg0: they
        Argm-MOD: may
        Argm-ADV: even
        Rel: filibuster
        Arg1: the president 's latest Supreme Court pick Samuel Alito
        Argm-ADV: a move that *T*-3 would make these events seem lik the opening fireworks in a much nastier battle.