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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:34 PM Original message |
How does Specter's switch effect his Senate Committee positions? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here ya go... |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Its probably in the GOP's interest to stall a new organizing resolution until 2011. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Since he was in a position of having to switch or lose his primary I can't see him |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Franken will be a "freshman"... certainly Specter wouldn't be, correct? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The Dems offered him two incentives: |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Pretty damn self serving of him |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You kidding? He'll wipe the floor with Toomey. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I believe that PA has a "no sore-loser law" |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. What about Sestak? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Don't the rules allow them to appoint NEW ranking members? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Specter is 12th most senior senator overall, will be 8th among Dems. |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thank Mutt- yeah he's on some MAJOR committees.... Judiciary even! |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. He was ranking minority member on Judiciary. Part of how he and Biden know each other well. nt |
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