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“Block cloture — no help for fascists,” one sign read.

Republicans utilized the filibuster and cloture procedures in the upper chamber.

The Senate needed to secure 60 votes to invoke cloture.

The final 85-15 vote on the cloture motion for the compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act sets it up for final passage on Wednesday.

“If the Biden administration wants their nominees confirmed then Senate Democrats can do what Coach just did in September and file a cloture petition to force a vote.”