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Longest Senate filibusters

Published On: Mar 11 2013 12:38:57 PM PDT   Updated On: Mar 07 2013 09:41:08 AM PST

Rand Paul's 13-hour filibuster doesn't come close to the longest talkathon in Senate history.

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The Democrat from Louisiana nicknamed "The Kingfish" wanted mandatory Senate approval for senior officials in President Franklin Roosevelt's National Recovery Administration, sparking his filibuster in June 1935.

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