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mandyky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-05 10:15 AM
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Do Democrats have enough numbers in Congress to stop a quorum?
What if Democrats just walked out? No Roberts nomination, no repeal of estate tax until someone in the administration takes responsiblity and accountabilty to the American people!
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MadeinOhio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-05 10:17 AM
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1. They do, if all the DLCers walked out too...
They have almost 50% of congress.....Not as many as repubs but enough....
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ayeshahaqqiqa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-05 10:19 AM
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2. good IF
we have some Dem-any Dem-step up and call for a national day of mourning for the vicitims of Hurricane Katrina (as has been mentioned on another thread here), show Dems have long term plans which will help the hurricane victims in the long run, etc, etc.
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MadeinOhio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-05 10:33 AM
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3. Thats what it takes...It takes the democrats waking up and becoming Dean.
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