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(269,157 posts)unblock
(52,318 posts)did ryan and/or the republican rules committee agree to this? or perhaps all the democrats yielded their time to her?
OhNo-Really
(3,985 posts)Pelosi, D-Calif., began speaking shortly after 10 a.m., using her right as minority leader to speak for how long as she wants.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2018/02/07/politics/nancy-pelosi-house-democrats-spending-deal-congress-shutdown/index.html
I think Maxine and Nancy cooked up this scheme
We should all run cspan on one of our devices to show support
Here is cspan live stream
https://www.c-span.org/video/?440688-1/minority-leader-pelosi-holds-house-floor-demanding-vote-immigration-bill&live
Support Dreamers.
TUNE IN
OhNo-Really
(3,985 posts)Is that humanly possible
She.mentioned the religious significance of the number 40
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(52,318 posts)underpants
(182,879 posts)Hortensis
(58,785 posts)Something for those who imagine that's at least a decade past when women should apparently disappear from the workplace. If 60s means "old women," as a DUer referred to them a couple days ago, what do we call this? Probably the new record for the longest floor speech ever.