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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe House just approved a bill to reopen the government by VOICE VOTE, GrOPers asleep at their wheel
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The House just VOICE VOTED a continuing resolution that would reopen govt after Dems caught GOP napping. Several Rs trying to undo it but Ds not having it.
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The House just approved a bill to reopen the government by VOICE VOTE, GrOPers asleep at their wheel (Original Post)
deminks
Jan 2019
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GreenPartyVoter
(72,388 posts)1. Any details? Asleep in what way?
deminks
(11,027 posts)8. They had time to call for a vote count or roll call and didn't.
dem4decades
(11,322 posts)2. I'm missing something, haven't they done that repeatedly?
Vinca
(50,334 posts)3. Does a continuing resolution have to be voted on in the Senate?
KWR65
(1,098 posts)4. It doesn't matter Mitch in the Senate won't allow a vote.
I think allowing one person in the Senate to not allow a vote is anti democratic.
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)5. On behalf of all decent Americans, thank you Democrats
If only republicans gave a shit about America...sad.
rufus dog
(8,419 posts)6. good
keep messing with the Repukes. Nancy can go out again and say the House voted to reopen the Gov.
Mitch,,,,,,, where are you Mitch, come on you piece of shit Russian biotch, come out of your shell.
WeekiWater
(3,259 posts)7. I think the question we should have is...
Is there anything in this CR that would make Mitch take it up?
The house has already passed a CR.