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9. Unless Pelosi brings something to a vote that drastically changes the rules

Reply to pbmus (Reply #8)

Tue Oct 15, 2019, 07:22 PM

Oct 2019

We don't know what would be in any "impeachment authorization" bill or motion, but I'm confident that Pelosi wouldn't bring something to a floor vote that would give away the power the majority now enjoys courtesy of the changes the Republicans instituted in (I want to say) 2015.

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What does the GOP get out of an official impeachment inquiry vote? [View all] Imperialism Inc. Oct 2019 OP

Possibly public testimony where they can grandstand, bully, and spin Raven123 Oct 2019 #1

anyone who thinks their demands will end there are fooling themselves spanone Oct 2019 #2

It's all bullshit stonewalling. They'll get a House-wide vote on the Articles of Impeachment. brush Oct 2019 #3

There are 2 reasons for it... PoliticAverse Oct 2019 #4

Bingo....they can start the official disinformation chaos... pbmus Oct 2019 #5

Thanks. Imperialism Inc. Oct 2019 #6

My reading on subpoena power gratuitous Oct 2019 #7

Are you positive...? pbmus Oct 2019 #8

Unless Pelosi brings something to a vote that drastically changes the rules gratuitous Oct 2019 #9

Bless you... pbmus Oct 2019 #10

Distracting smoke and mirrors struggle4progress Oct 2019 #11