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But this time, some Senate Republicans may even block a vote on this issue.
但这一次，部分共和党参议员可能会阻扰对这项议题的投票。
President Obama said Republicans trying to block the vote are going against the rule of the late former President Ronald Reagan, "Trust, but verify."
奥巴马总统说，共和党人试图阻止投票的行为与已故的美国前总统里根所说的“信任，但仍需验证”的原则相违背。
The group does not always vote as a block.
该团体并不总是会心往一处想，票往一处投。

Democrats in the Senate have lost their sixty-vote supermajority needed to block any effort by Republicans to kill legislation.
Kurdish opposition groups led by the "Goran", or Change block of Nusherwan Mustapha, issued a list of complaints about improper electoral procedures and numerous irregularities during Saturday's vote.
Members of a far-left minority party surrounded trade committee Chairman Park Jin's podium and tried to physically block a vote to advance the trade deal to a full ratification vote.

Germany's rhetoric might have angered Luxembourg, but it will put the alpine principality's crucial vote in the spotlight and make it harder for Jean-Claude Juncker to block the vote without gaining much attention, Murphy said.
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a large number of votes that are made in the same way by one person who represents a large group of people

A block vote is a large number of votes that are all cast in the same way by one person on behalf of a group of people.