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Fast track is intended to thwart filibusters and to prevent members of Congress from adding special protections for businesses in their districts.
These factors are exacerbated by limited timeframes that may constrain available compliance options and thwart long range planning.
In his July 28 press conference, Weld decried the "Washington rules" that allow a single senator to thwart the people's will by refusing to schedule a hearing.
As president in 1989-93, Bush did his best to thwart Walsh's investigation.
This consists of China and North Korea "cooperating" with Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Algeria to thwart the West on such issues as arms proliferation.