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Sydnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:43 PM
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OFFICIAL 110th Congress Thread (For Cube Rats) #6
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:43 PM
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1. Voting on House officers now nt
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Greeby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:44 PM
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2. They've already started with their trickery
With their amendments. I don't know what it was about but that Putnam amendment got shot down fast
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:45 PM
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4. I hope he gets used to that n/t
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CottonBear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:45 PM
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5. Something about the house chaplain. A fundy dirty trick, no doubt. n/t
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:44 PM
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3. Swearing in House Staff. nt
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:46 PM
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6. Going to officially notify the Senate and the President. nt
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Maven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:46 PM
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7. HK's Resolution: Notify the "President" of the United States that HIS ASS IS GRASS
Edited on Thu Jan-04-07 02:46 PM by Harvey Korman
ALL IN FAVOR, SAY "AYE."

:evilgrin:
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:51 PM
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14. yea, notify that checks and balances and oversight will
be implemented again!!
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:46 PM
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8. Tom Oyliphant on Al Franken
Edited on Thu Jan-04-07 02:47 PM by alyce douglas
very interesting conversation, says that Bush does not know to engage with people, the new Democratic Congress. There will be alot of oversight in the next 2 years.
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texanwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:47 PM
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9. The Democrats in the House will learn very quickly how the Republicans
will behave.

Watching Congress will be interesting now.
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:50 PM
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10. very and you know the repigs will still try to whine and moan
about the Dems. I am so glad Nancy got in. I wish I was in the Gallery.
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texanwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:54 PM
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19. So do I.
Today was a great day.

I worked all night but didn't go to bed so I could see this live.
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:00 PM
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23. you can have sweet dreams now, we still have a long way to go
but we survived one hurdle.
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:50 PM
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11. Various administrative stuff passing now.
I have no idea what they're talking about. I'm gonna go take a quick break to eat lunch.
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Sydnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:51 PM
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12. Going over the rules now
Will take some disection to see if there is any difference. It seemed to go so quickly!
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:51 PM
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13. heading into the Ethics and Rules Bills debate H.R.5 & 6
Edited on Thu Jan-04-07 02:51 PM by LSK
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:53 PM
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16. what's going on in the Senate?
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Maven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:53 PM
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17. Louise Slaughter is doing a fantastic job presentation-wise nt
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:54 PM
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20. I agree...now let's get this thing passed!
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:52 PM
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15. Wow! Ethics stuff already!
Rep Louise Slaughter giving the address.
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:56 PM
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22. Let's see how the Repukes vote
We can FINALLY get them ON RECORD for all of this shit. "Up and down vote" like they always screech about.
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:53 PM
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18. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) just said "Mr Speaker"
oops...heh.
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 02:54 PM
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21. That'll take some getting used to! :D
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Maven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:01 PM
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24. Pelosi isn't acting speaker at the moment. nt
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:03 PM
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25. I just noitced that a minute ago.
Guess the whoops is on me! :hi:
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:03 PM
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26. POS David Dreier is up!
:puke:
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:04 PM
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27. Psssht. He just feels like raining on our parade.
YAWN.
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:04 PM
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28. hes whining about minority rights
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Maven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:05 PM
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29. Saying Dem bill undermines minority rights that Repubs had given Dems
BAHAHAHAHAHAHA AHAH AHAHHH AHHHHHH.
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:05 PM
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30. Like they gave a shit when they were a majority.
Honestly. Making us meet in the basement and shit. You get no sympathy from me, you jackass.
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:08 PM
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31. Someone should request that the clerk read out loud his vote
on the original bill from 2004!
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Sydnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:12 PM
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33. She just told him it was based on what they HAD been doing
Edited on Thu Jan-04-07 03:13 PM by Sydnie
that the repugs put into effect themselves.

I'll make the call for you Louise ... They need the
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ticapnews Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:11 PM
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32. A Repubican whining about minority rights...
The very definition of irony!
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crispini Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:14 PM
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34. I love it! Hey, there's Lloyd Doggett! He rocks!
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 04:54 PM
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37. Arlen Specter introducing legislation concerning Habeas Corpus
and signing statements.
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deepthought42 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:33 PM
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35. *sigh* I wish I could be watching this!
Stupid job, lol Thanks for posting this! :hi:
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Sydnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-04-07 03:58 PM
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36. I have to step out ... can someone post when they vote on this?
I don't want to miss the head count and the crying when they lose!
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