Statistics for Longest Solo Filibusters in the History of the US Senate

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TimeDateMeasureSenatorState% Correct
24:18August 28, 1957Civil Rights Act of 1957Strom ThurmondSouth Carolina
85%
21:18September 24, 2013Continuing Appropriations ActTed CruzTexas
75%
15:30June 12, 1935National Industrial Recovery ActHuey LongLouisiana
36%
14:50June 15, 2016Nominally H.R. 2578Chris MurphyConnecticut
31%
18:23May 29, 1908Aldrich–Vreeland ActRobert M. La Follette, Sr.Wisconsin
27%
23:30October 17, 1986Defense Authorization ActAlfonse D'AmatoNew York
25%
15:14October 5, 1992Revenue ActAlfonse D'AmatoNew York
25%
15:28April 4, 2017Supreme Court confirmation of Neil GorsuchJeff MerkleyOregon
24%
16:12September 28, 1981Debt ceiling increaseWilliam ProxmireWisconsin
12%
22:26April 24, 1953Submerged Lands ActWayne MorseOregon
10%

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