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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:53 AM Original message |
House Rethugs plan whopping 30 minutes for debate on bankruptcy bill! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. not surprising |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Bill is one-sided, an egregious giveaway to banks, credit card companies. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. is this what Jesus would do? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Rethugs exploit Christian right with wedge issues, then steal them blind. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Jesus would not approve of the $7.3 BILLION in late fees in 2002! |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Some of the first hit will be Military families....... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Rethugs support the Military Industrial Complex. Troops are cannon fodder |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. the "Blowjobs for Corporate Sponsors Bill" . . . |
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tccoyle (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. The bill, called BARF by those of us directly impacted |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. Debate is not needed when the outcome has been pre-ordained. nt |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. S. 256 - Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Anybody here think $400 hidden tax from bankruptcy filers will be passed |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. The House is debating the rule for this disgraceful bill at this moment. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. They've voting on the ignorance of Americans. |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. I assume |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. No. It will be one hour |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It's not the one-hour time limit that is the problem, it is NO amendments |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bankruptcy bill hour of debate just commenced. It's 1:30PM, EST. |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. It was 1/2 hr for rules changes |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. No amendments - Not even for identity theft victims! I hope John Q Public |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The House, under Delay, is being run like a totalitarian institution |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Believe it was 30 minutes for each side on both the rule & underlying bill |
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Leilani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thanks |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. Bill passes overwhelmingly 302-126 with at least 72 Democratic votes! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. This makes me so mad....how in the world could ANY Democrat... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. They either live in a red state or district or are tools of banks, credit |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Re the energy bill - please see this DU item for a part of that |
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