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Pachamama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-06-05 02:45 PM
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Where the hell are all the Dems? They are holding the vote on the Senate
and hardly anyone is there....

Where the F are they? :grr:

Absent for the American People....Wow....I feel relieved, don't you?
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lovuian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-06-05 02:47 PM
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1. No Quorum No Vote
thats what I'm thinking!!!
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Imalittleteapot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-06-05 02:47 PM
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2. No quorum. That's what I'm hoping.
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oldtime dfl_er Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-06-05 02:49 PM
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4. why?


www.cafepress.com/showtheworld
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Imalittleteapot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-06-05 02:51 PM
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5. No vote.
Will not be put to bed --- and maybe the MSM will put this story before the American people.
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Pachamama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-06-05 02:49 PM
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3. Explain Quorum please...I forget exactly how that works....
Better get out my "I'm just a Bill on Capitol Hill" ABC Videos :)
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charlie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-06-05 02:51 PM
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6. A majority of senators must be present
to hold a vote. A quorum is 51 senators on the floor.
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