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Re: Obama�s Jobs Plan Is Blocked Again by Senate Republicans

By: oldCADuser in FFFT | Recommend this post (0)
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Then why didn't it pass since it got 52 votes?




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Re: Obama�s Jobs Plan Is Blocked Again by Senate Republicans
By: ribit
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Sat, 22 Oct 11 2:48 AM
Msg. 35200 of 65535

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...no, they don't need 60 votes to "avert" a filibuster. They need 60 votes to end one. There was no filibuster.


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