Question

examining the authors word choice helps determine the tone of the piece. which of the highlighted words from the article are examples of political jargon?
number, kind, minutes
member, wishes, speak
supermajority, filibuster, cloture
the legislative process
when the bill comes up for consideration, the house has a very structured debate process. each member who wishes to speak only has a few minutes, and the number and kind of amendments are usually limited. in the senate, debate on most bills is unlimited - senators may speak to issues other than the bill under consideration during their speeches, and any amendment can be introduced. senators can use this to filibuster bills under consideration, a procedure by which a senator delays a vote on a bill - and by extension its passage - by refusing to stand down. a supermajority of 60 senators can break a filibuster by invoking cloture, or the cessation of debate on the bill, and forcing a vote. once debate is over, the votes of a simple majority pass the bill.
a bill must pass both houses of congress before it goes to the president for

Explanation:

Political jargon refers to specialized terms used in the political field. "Supermajority" is a term related to a significant majority of votes in a legislative context. "Filibuster" is a parliamentary procedure to delay a vote. "Cloture" is a motion to end a debate. These terms are specific to political and legislative processes.

Answer:

supermajority, filibuster, cloture