Sixty votes would be required for cloture on limiting further debate on the seven nominations.

终止辩论要得到60的支持，才能限制对七名候选人的辩论。

Senator, the -- I enter a motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture was invoke on this nomination.

参议，我提出一项动议，虑对这一提名援引 cloture 的。

In 1917, the Senate curbed the practice by adopting " cloture, " allowing a vote of two-thirds of senators present to end a filibuster.

1917 年，参议院通过用“cloture”来遏制这种做法，允许三分之二的参议结束冗长辩论。

These days, so long as 41 senators refuse to vote for cloture, a bill can’t move to a vote, regardless of whether or not there’s someone actually standing up and filibustering.

如今，只要有 41 名参议拒绝赞成，无论是否有人真正站起来阻挠议事，法案都无法进行表决。

In fact, the Partnership Public Service, which is a very good organization with which I was affiliated four years ago, they just did a report which concluded that a majority of Senate votes and cloture votes are now on nominees.

事实上，四年前我曾参与的“公共服务伙伴”组织是一个非常优秀的机构，他们最近发布了一份报告，结论是现在大多数参议院和终止辩论都是针对提名人的。