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lamp_shade

(15,360 posts) Fri Sep 4, 2015, 03:53 PM Sep 2015

Source: The Hill

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) is backing President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran, bringing the White House closer to the 60 votes needed to block a Senate resolution rejecting the deal.

Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/252778-sen-michael-bennet-backs-iran-nuke-deal

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Sen. Michael Bennet backs Iran nuke deal [View all] lamp_shade Sep 2015 OP

I believe he has two "t" at the end of his name underthematrix Sep 2015 #1

No, it's just the one T. He's not like Tony. nt geek tragedy Sep 2015 #2

okay that says I've been spelling name wrong underthematrix Sep 2015 #4

Blumenthal, Manchin, Cantwell, Peters and Wyden are left. lamp_shade Sep 2015 #5

I think we'll get Manchin and Cantwell. geek tragedy Sep 2015 #6

Sadly, Manchin has said he would not block a cloture vote. flpoljunkie Sep 2015 #8

no, but he may be wiling to change his mind when he recognizes geek tragedy Sep 2015 #9

I think he is aware of that. He's just that way, regarding filibusters. flpoljunkie Sep 2015 #12

Surely that "60 votes to block a Senate resolution" is wrong starroute Sep 2015 #7

It took him long enough, sadoldgirl Sep 2015 #10

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2015 #11

Great, lamp_shade.. Mahalo! Cha Sep 2015 #14

Good to hear davidpdx Sep 2015 #17

I'm still not going to vote for him. haydukelives Sep 2015 #18

Just my personal opinion here... Tom Rinaldo Sep 2015 #19

i am not a fan, but i will still vote for him fizzgig Sep 2015 #20