|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:37 AM Original message |
Senate Poised for DREAM Act Showdown Today |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. The GOP finally found somethng they can support - hate. I hope the Dems show up |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Called Sen. Pryor's office and asked that he support DREAM. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. HATE 2010 - the only thing Rethuglicans have to offer. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
South End Liberal (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Immigration reform does not belong in a defense bill. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
peachykeen (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Why would something like that show up in a defense bill? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
thetonka (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Because hiding something in a popular bill |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Haha not everything that's right is popular. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
thetonka (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Regardless of whether a bill is right or wrong |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. We hear so much about optics recently... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
thetonka (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. IMHO HCR popularity was not there because |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Because the DREAM Act allows non-citizens join the military & fast tracks citizenship. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. It is in there because it has to do WITH the military... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mcollins (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. They already can, can't they? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. With the DREAM Act they get a green card & a quicker road to citizenship. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Here ya go... a full explanation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm afraid we might go 0 for 2 today. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. There is only ONE bill being voted on, the Defense bill - DADT & DREAM Act are both in there n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Sorry you are correct. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. No. The only thing they were to vote on was 'cloture' on the Defense Appropriations Bill. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Not really. We haven't lost anything yet. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yes, of course, the final bill was not defeated on a roll call vote. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu Apr 25th 2024, 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC