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House Ds are debating discharge petition on CSPAN right now (Original Post)
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Oct 2013
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blogslut
(38,020 posts)1. Thanks for the info!
http://www.c-span.org/Live-Video/C-SPAN/
Anyone know what would prevent a discharge petition from coming to a vote?
Anyone know what would prevent a discharge petition from coming to a vote?
Recursion
(56,582 posts)4. A rules change just made it harder
Basically, between Boehner and Cantor one of them has to agree to it.
Well, the House just went into recess anyway. Hopefully they'll resume debate on a discharge petition again Monday.
blogslut
(38,020 posts)2. Kick
UTUSN
(70,762 posts)3. R#3 & K n/t