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The Nuclear Option
Is there enough votes in the senate to change the rules of the Filibuster?
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Re: The Nuclear Option
Dem or Repub?
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Re: The Nuclear Option
Not for an appeals level judge but perhaps for a supreme court judge. Depends on a few Republican Senators in democratic states.
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Re: The Nuclear Option
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Is there enough votes in the senate to change the rules of the Filibuster? [/ QUOTE ] Properly? No. Through some BS intentional misinterpretation by the Senate parlimentarian that is then subject to a majority vote? Sure. [img]/images/graemlins/tongue.gif[/img] |
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Re: The Nuclear Option
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Dem or Repub? [/ QUOTE ] I don't believe the Dems are trying to change the rules. |
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Re: The Nuclear Option
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[ QUOTE ] Dem or Repub? [/ QUOTE ] I don't believe the Dems are trying to change the rules. [/ QUOTE ] I did not say they are/were. I did not say the Repubs are/were. Each has tried when they were in control or had the votes from their own and the other party to do it and a change fit their particular needs/wants. Jeeze. |
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