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*******BREAKING******* Lisa Murkowski will vote no on Betsy DeVos (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 OP
LINKS? ( I never asked that before.. LOL!! ) pangaia Feb 2017 #1
She said no bravenak Feb 2017 #4
Lisa is a moderate bravenak Feb 2017 #2
It should mean she's out. VMA131Marine Feb 2017 #3
So far Collins and Murkowski, cilla4progress Feb 2017 #5
Susan Collins has said NO to DeVos as well. nt MADem Feb 2017 #6
Thank you Senator Murkowski. That is truly a courageous thing for her to do still_one Feb 2017 #7
Still need one more. old guy Feb 2017 #8

pangaia

(24,324 posts)
1. LINKS? ( I never asked that before.. LOL!! )
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 03:39 PM
Feb 2017

other threads say she just MAY NOT vote yes..
I hope you are right...


 

bravenak

(34,648 posts)
2. Lisa is a moderate
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 03:39 PM
Feb 2017

Many Denocrats up here vote for her every cycle to prevent a Tea Party nutjob. It is how she won that historic write in campaign. I hope she joins us in blocking more picks. Alaska depends heavily on public schools and government funding.

VMA131Marine

(4,139 posts)
3. It should mean she's out.
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 03:39 PM
Feb 2017

She shouldn't even get a vote to confirm since even invoking the nuclear option wouldn't end a filibuster.

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