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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-27-10 03:56 PM
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Cloture fails again! 57-41. Will Reid do as he's threatened and keep Senate in session all night?
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tallahasseedem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-27-10 03:59 PM
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1. I sure in the hell...
hope so. Put their feet to the fire Harry!
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Q3JR4 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-27-10 04:18 PM
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2. That and attach the provision to
Edited on Tue Apr-27-10 04:18 PM by Q3JR4
every single bill that comes up until SOMETHING passes and then scream about the gop obstructionism every single time a bill fails.

Even the more popular bills, well especially the most popular bills.

Q3JR4.
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SPedigrees Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-27-10 04:25 PM
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3. Please, please, yes, Senator Reid! nt
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Bitwit1234 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-27-10 04:35 PM
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4. They need to change the rules so there is a majority vote only needed.
The senate needs to quit a**ing around and get the job done. It would not take much to go to and up or down vote. Kick the republicans to the curb.
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DCBob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-27-10 04:52 PM
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5. I am a bit surprised the GOPers hung together once again..
There have been hints of defections. Maybe tomorrow. I cannot imagine they will keep this up indefinelty. The headlines are ugly.
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