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So , I noticed a SINGLE Democratic House member voted to NOT have #45 release his tax returns (Original Post) pkdu Mar 2017 OP
I know her. marybourg Mar 2017 #1
There's a NO Button and a YEA Button vlyons Mar 2017 #2
She could have thought she was voting for a different bill. marybourg Mar 2017 #3
I really dislike you democrats who insist on us being in the minority. Firebrand Gary Mar 2017 #4
Would her vote have made a difference? Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #6
Sucks. Once vote is announced, it's final... pat_k Mar 2017 #5
When I lived in AZ she was my representative. former9thward Mar 2017 #7

marybourg

(12,633 posts)
3. She could have thought she was voting for a different bill.
Wed Mar 15, 2017, 02:21 AM
Mar 2017

Your "obviously", not so obvious at all. And not appropriate. You may think she's careless, but you have no reason to think she's a "DINO"

Firebrand Gary

(5,044 posts)
4. I really dislike you democrats who insist on us being in the minority.
Wed Mar 15, 2017, 02:54 AM
Mar 2017

Maybe we will get the house back in another 100 years or so? But for now, while the US is burning, keep it up with your identity politics.

Demsrule86

(68,632 posts)
6. Would her vote have made a difference?
Wed Mar 15, 2017, 07:38 AM
Mar 2017

No...it was probably a mistake...I am so tired of those who attack the Democratic Party and our elected.

pat_k

(9,313 posts)
5. Sucks. Once vote is announced, it's final...
Wed Mar 15, 2017, 03:11 AM
Mar 2017

... although under the procedures you can attach an explanatory statement for missed or mistaken votes. But doesn't change anything.

I think if somebody fouled up on a very close vote it would be noticed by somebody -- perhaps the whip -- before voting closed. Could you imagine being responsible for something passing/not passing because of a mistake?

former9thward

(32,064 posts)
7. When I lived in AZ she was my representative.
Wed Mar 15, 2017, 08:16 AM
Mar 2017

I liked her and thought she represented the 9th well. The 9th is very closely Democratic/Republican. Left activists in the district hated her though. They did not like some of her votes on various issues. But they never had anyone to run against her.

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