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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:25 PM Original message |
Whats this vote. in laymans terms Thanks |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. vote for cloture, means move to final debate and final vote |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Now they talk more? |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No, it failed 57-34. Reid withdrew the resolution. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. they go home for their holiday |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. So they were voting on whether or not they should vote on it, right? |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. The rethuglicans have their own resolution they want to introduce - |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Ok |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I thought the previous vote was for cloture...?? |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I think it's basically a repeat of the first vote. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. They voted for cloture again today and it failed. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Can you spell h-y-p-o-c-r-i-s-y boys and girls? |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I wonder if they consider THEMSELVES "obstructionist"? |
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GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. If so, they are obstructing the will of 73% of the American people |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ok, do they go with the non-binding or not |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. they can't vote on the non binding resolution because they |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Tread lightly - |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. oops |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. Delete |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. filibuster, the word is filibuster |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. they will go home and get the redass from angry constituents. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why is a cloture vote needed if it is a non-binding resolution, no veto possible? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-17-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. . |
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