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BREAKING: McConnell stalling on Brownback vote (Original Post)
brooklynite
Jan 2018
OP
The threshold for cloture is a simple majority for executive nominations post-2013
tritsofme
Jan 2018
#6
oldmanandthesea
(39 posts)1. Don't they need 60??
brooklynite
(95,007 posts)4. Cloture vote was last week.
tritsofme
(17,444 posts)6. The threshold for cloture is a simple majority for executive nominations post-2013
bearsfootball516
(6,378 posts)2. He tweeted 10 minutes ago that Pence arrived and broke the tie.
brush
(53,978 posts)3. Bet Kansas wants him confirmed already so he'll get the fu_ck out of the state house.
Talk about a trickle down disaster, Kansas is textbook.
marble falls
(57,537 posts)5. You mean there is a depth McConnell will not dive into????