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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:30 PM Original message |
CSPAN2: SENATE: ESTATE TAX/MINIMUM WAGE DEBATE & VOTE TIME - NOW! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Frist is spewing the same old BS about "lost farms" |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. oh yeah |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Keep an eye on his potential replacement here |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hes giving 15 min to Sen Grassley |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. As Malloy pointed out, Grassley looks like a frog |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. are they voting tonight on this? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. yes, right now |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. I will not watch this. I can't stand to listen to the GOP's Orwellian |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. come back in 15 min as the Dems will have equal time |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. Grassley seems to think there are not 60 votes |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. kick |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:57 PM Original message |
Durbin's up |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. 2 estates out of every 1000 pay estate tax |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. 18 of the wealthiest families have spent 200million lobbying for this |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. 8200 familiies will benefit from this estate tax repeal |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
45. The most prominent of which is the Wal Mart heirs. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
54. The loss to the treasury over a decade would be around $800 billion! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Dick Durbin up now |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. Kent Conrad up now |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. we have to borrow more money from China to pay for this |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. I am not watching ... but I am with you in spirit LSK |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. thanks Sydnie |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Go Harry! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. "the majority doesnt believe in having a living wage for the poor" |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. tell us how many farms were lost?? none! |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. Is Bill Nelson there, is he voting? Or will he not. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. they are in debate still |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Mr Nelson of Fl = Aye |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. Sen Patty Murray up now |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. Frist has 7 min, giving time to Santorum |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. Santorum in his angle suit. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. hes prepared for Rapture today |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Well, I see my emails and calls to Lying KBH |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. what the hell is an angle suit? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. he was wearing all white |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. White suit and baby bottom pink tie. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Thanks ... I just couldn't picture it! |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Byrd yea? Did I hear that right? |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. i thought i heard it, too |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
68. I believe he means angel?, not angle as in "right angle"? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. Hutchinson spinning lies about the farms again |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. don't confust them with the facts. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yeahs and Nays time |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Lincoln voting YES. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. NELSON FL AYE |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
35. Landrieu and Vonovich voted No |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Nelson of FL = Aye |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Nelson of Nebraska = Aye |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
42. Landreau NO! |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
44. did i hear byrd on aye side? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Not sure, it may have been Burr? |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Hope so. |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. That's what I heard! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. maybe he got confused |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. It is hard to understand whether she says Byrd or Burr, R-NC. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. She just said Burr, Aye, so it evidently was Byrd, Aye. |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
53. Bear in mind Dems are at least one short tonight |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. it doesnt matter, they need 60 yes votes |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. They need 60 AYE votes to pass that, so Baucus and Lieberman will not |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Thanks for the relief. I always forget that it is them that need 60. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
74. I'm late to this; where's Lieberman? nt |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Trying to get people to vote for him on Tuesday. Does not look good |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Aw, that ole primary thingie? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. bye bye Joementum |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. Mr Chaffee - No |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. ROFL |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. OT: Thanks! I'm a doofus! |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
59. Burr aye, so Byrd was aye also, Chafee NO! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. Mr Frist NO = LOL, THIS BILL IS DEAD |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. AMEN! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. 56 - 42 |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. Horray! |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
64. Frist no? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. procedural vote so that he can resubmit the bill later. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. hes saying that now |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. That is the only way to bring up reconsideration of a bill |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
69. Yay 56 Nays 42 |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
71. Motion not agreed to? nt |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. 'No' on cloture. Amen. And good night. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Phew! |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. Me, too... phew! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. basically its been filibustered |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
82. Dems voting 'Yea' on cloture ... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. roll call here |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. I would dearly love to know their reasoning. Who is Byrd trying |
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