UALRBSofL
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:52 PM
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Republicans Walk Out Of House |
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Protesting House Dems' Floor Agenda On National Security/Spying Law
What has congress turned into? It's a zoo over there and Repugs should be ashamed.
The House minority leader said we wont stand for this, were walking out and leaving. What a jerk.
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:53 PM
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Bitwit1234
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Thu Feb-14-08 02:00 PM
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11. Well if they leave and there is a quorum they can vote anyway. |
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:54 PM
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2. Great - Let's vote then!~ |
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Give them some of their own medicine.
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:56 PM
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3. Yep, I say call a vote! n/t |
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:56 PM
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patrice
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:57 PM
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5. Can we have a corum call and arrest them or something like that? |
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Like they did the Texas Dems a couple of years ago.
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:57 PM
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:58 PM
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7. May it be the first of many more. |
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:58 PM
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8. Is there a quorum? Do we have enough D's there to vote on anything? n/t |
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:59 PM
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10. No.. that's why they walked out. Two birds, one stone. |
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Thu Feb-14-08 01:59 PM
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9. Watch staged event live-top of page |
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Thu Feb-14-08 02:01 PM
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12. If they have enough for a quorum |
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Good. Vote without them. n/t
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Thu Feb-14-08 02:04 PM
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13. A fleet of these were seen heading for Capitol Hill |
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Thu Feb-14-08 02:21 PM
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17. more cry=babies i see. |
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Thu Feb-14-08 02:07 PM
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14. Boner called for the walk-out |
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and a vote was called for on agreeing to the resolution - Yea=139; Nay=2 (This is re contempt of congress - Miers and Bolten)
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Thu Feb-14-08 02:11 PM
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Thu Feb-14-08 02:20 PM
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