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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:15 PM Original message |
Ok. They say there are no dumb questions so here goes... |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because the Senate has more constitutional powers than the House |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Powers to do what? I only ask because with all the efforts Conyers |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. No, Senators' efforts would probably be equally futile |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Thanks for your info. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 12:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Political junkie aspiring to have a future in politics |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Keep us informed. We're always looking for a few good politicians... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Eh, being 18, I've got a few years before I make my start and also... |
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oxbow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Have you read Bush's Brain? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Okay yea I'm not that nuts, although the part about beating them so bad... |
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oxbow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Ha! Didn't mean to say you were |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's a dumb question |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thpppbbbt! |
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Ready2Snap (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Really . . |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Apparently yes. |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Then why did someone here say that it took one Congressman |
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Ready2Snap (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. If you think back |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hey, thanks for asking! I know the Senate has more clout |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Whew. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. also. . . . |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Any one Senator can raise hell by simply saying "I object" |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Ok. So now I'm wondering....... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 12:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. If something passed the House unanimously chances are the Senate... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. There are so many more of them |
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Debs (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
17. Actually they are wrong. |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's just always been that way. |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 09:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I've always hated that answer. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. But the house controls the purse strings..... |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Interesting... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Yes, all monitary bills must orignigate in the house |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
27. Weren't senators appointed by the governor at one time? |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No - senators were originally |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thanks for the info! |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. "Upper" house - "Lower" house. |
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