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unc70

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13. NC is missing two congressmen

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Feb 26, 2019, 08:33 PM

Feb 2019

In addition to the ninth district fiasco, Rep Walter Jones died a few weeks ago. The special election to replace him will likely be concurrent with the ninth district do over.

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House Votes to Block Trump's Border Emergency Declaration [View all] BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 OP

"Is your oath of office to Donald Trump or is it to the Constitution of the United States?" volstork Feb 2019 #1

That was very eloquently stated. Dave Starsky Feb 2019 #8

Only one short in the senate? FBaggins Feb 2019 #2

It only needs 51 votes. Not subject to a filibuster. COLGATE4 Feb 2019 #3

I *think* I recall seeing something from Schumer about this being a "special" resolution BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #5

NYT Breakdown: hlthe2b Feb 2019 #4

Thank you for that roll call! BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #6

Here are the 13 yes voting Republicans hlthe2b Feb 2019 #10

I figured Fitzpatrick BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #14

That makes the State of Washington almost unanimous Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2019 #17

13 Republicans have gumption and decided to protect their Congressional authority. Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #22

So, 13 Republicans voted to uphold their Constitutional oath of office. shanny Feb 2019 #7

Found a link to the actual roll call BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #9

Steve Cohen (TN), Peter DeFazio (OR), Lois Frankel (FL) Angleae Feb 2019 #16

So those 3 Democrats weren't present? I hope that was it. nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #23

Clap...Clap...Clap.... jpak Feb 2019 #11

Put the republican Senate on record supporting Trump's Fake National Emergency. keithbvadu2 Feb 2019 #12

NC is missing two congressmen unc70 Feb 2019 #13

Ahhh.... thank you! BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #15

So if we don't get the votes in the house and senate..... mitch96 Feb 2019 #18

There are still lawsuits ongoing BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #19

Hey I think we should support the Repugnants if they want to set the precedent of allowing a cstanleytech Feb 2019 #20

The S.Sct. SHOULD be larger! National Emergency! nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #25

If the AssholeOTUS vetoes it forklift Feb 2019 #21

This makes me smile Gothmog Feb 2019 #24

Please, no! Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 #29

I wonder what the veto override vote will be, after the Orange Anus vetoes it. Miguel M Feb 2019 #26

Can congress pass a resolution to declare Trump's presidency a nationa disaster? olddad65 Feb 2019 #27

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