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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsal franken should leave the senate
after the ethics committee has held public hearings and ruled.
and if he does step down, his successor would do well to hire him to be their cos.
no_hypocrisy
(46,230 posts)mopinko
(70,265 posts)he could refuse to step down until the investigation is complete.
he didnt set a date.
questionseverything
(9,662 posts)Lunabell
(6,117 posts)They jumped the gun on this one.
FBaggins
(26,774 posts)Since his stated reason for resigning was that the investigation would distract him too much from his job
questionseverything
(9,662 posts)Mme. Defarge
(8,051 posts)to take one for the team!
questionseverything
(9,662 posts)i am willing to take the blame for all of it
mopinko
(70,265 posts)work w him as long as he is there.
pour on whatever resources of blood and treasure, and get it done quickly and in the meantime al is still a dem senator.
FBaggins
(26,774 posts)Note that we are not, in fact, in the majority... and the majority drives the bus (including the speed at which the bus moves).
They have every incentive to have the investigation stretch out until it impacts the 2018 elections. Would you put it past them?