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1. Rand Paul filibustered for almost 13 hours. At 11:47 a.m. Wednesday, Paul, the Kentucky Senator with libertarian leanings, took the Senate floor and spoke these words: “I rise today to begin to filibuster John Brennan's nomination for the CIA I will speak until I can no longer speak.” What ensued was an almost 13-hour-long old-school talking filibuster of Brennan’s nomination, during which Paul quoted from Alice In Wonderland and made frequent trips to the Senate candy drawer.

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