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Jester Messiah

(4,711 posts) Thu Mar 29, 2012, 05:12 PM Mar 2012

Not a single dem vote? Was there some sort of procedural trickery afoot?

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What was the deal with the 414-to-nothing House vote on Obama's budget? (Original Post) Jester Messiah Mar 2012 OP

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1. It wasn't a straight-up vote on the President's budget. It was as an amendment on

Thu Mar 29, 2012, 05:25 PM

Mar 2012

other Republican legislation.

Search DU; there have been threads discussing how this happened.

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2. I believe they tacked Obama's budget as an amendment to the Ryan budget

Thu Mar 29, 2012, 05:28 PM

Mar 2012

Just to be dickish