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TDale313

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2. Can I ask a dumb question?

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed Jun 26, 2013, 02:14 AM

Jun 2013

Even if it didn't pass before midnight, seeing as the Republicans seem to have the votes, is there a reason they couldn't just bring it up again? I'm thrilled it may have been stopped for now, but feels like this is more a delay than a potential win. Unless I'm missing something.

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Can I ask a dumb question? TDale313 Jun 2013 #2

The special session is over NoPasaran Jun 2013 #7

Thanks. Makes sense. n/t TDale313 Jun 2013 #10

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Thank you for the great explanation. n/t TDale313 Jun 2013 #13

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