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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:25 AM Original message |
Senate now in unusual Saturday session to vote on test tax cut votes. Reid speaking about DADT now. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Online link. |
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Change Happens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. What time is the vote? is it it one vote or more? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think I read about 10:30AM. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. What did he say about DADT? n/t |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. As John McCain has now threatened to block the entire defense appropriate bill if DADT is included, |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. What a POS he really is. Ugh. nt |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Good to hear coming from him... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Go, Bernie! Senator Sanders is a national treasure! |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Now, the despicable Jon Kyl is trying to pit Dems against President Obama whom they met with to |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. Senator Schumer is now speaking. He's the author of the $1million threshold bill. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. Now Grassley is trying to say it's not true when you increase taxes the deficit goes down! |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. More on what's included in H.R. 4853, the House passed bill |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. Baucus just encouraged Senators to vote for cloture for both amendments. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Senators now voting on Baucus amendment--the $250,000 threshold for joint filers. |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. don't understand the no vote from feingold??? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I think he might be for letting them all expire since we can't afford to add $4T to the deficit. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
15. As, expected all Republicans voting no. Will be the same for the $1 mil threshold, I expect. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. Lieberman votes no with the Republicans. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. Blanche Lincoln votes yes. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. Cloture fails by a vote of 53 Yeas and 36 Nos. Sixty votes are required. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. Senate now voting on Schumer's $1million threshold. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. So far, Feingold and Rockefeller vote no on Schumer amendment. |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Harkin of Iowa voted no...... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Harkin thinks $250,000 ought to be the threshold. |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. thanks. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. Cloture on Schumer amendment fails with 53 Ayes and 37 Nos. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
26. McConnell now up beating the 'job creators' lie. More jobs created this year than entire Bush term! |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. I just can not stomach this POS now talking......mcconnell |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. He remains the minority leader, altho the R's are acting like they won the Senate already. |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. d*mn, I must not have had enough coffee this morning.... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. An understandable mistake as McConnell is acting like he's the Majority Leader |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. Mary Landrieu asks McConnell if he regrets saying his #1 goal is to defeat the president. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
29. Landreau ripping McConnell a new one on the Senate floor... |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. when watching the senate in action.....I always feel kinda sorry |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. Link to roll call vote on $250,000 threshold. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. Roll call vote on Schumer's amendment with $1 million threshold |
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