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Schumer to force vote on Russian sanction relief (Original Post) Gothmog Jan 2019 OP
Turn the heat all the way up!! ffr Jan 2019 #1
OH HELL YEAH Leghorn21 Jan 2019 #2
If he has a mechanism to force a vote drray23 Jan 2019 #3
Schumer can use privilege motion Gothmog Jan 2019 #8
How is he able to force a vote on that? nt Chichiri Jan 2019 #4
You need Republican support. He must have it. Demsrule86 Jan 2019 #7
A privilege motion has to be voted on Gothmog Jan 2019 #9
My thoughts exactly, when he can't force a vote on the shutdown KewlKat Jan 2019 #5
From NYT Gothmog Jan 2019 #6
Schumer has officially announced he'll force a vote in the Senate Gothmog Jan 2019 #10
The Senate has rebuked trump and voted to delay sanctions relief Gothmog Jan 2019 #11
This will bring McConnell back out of seclusion FakeNoose Jan 2019 #12

drray23

(7,627 posts)
3. If he has a mechanism to force a vote
Sun Jan 13, 2019, 12:40 AM
Jan 2019

Even when McConnell does not want it, why does not he use it for the bills to reopen the government ?

Gothmog

(145,063 posts)
9. A privilege motion has to be voted on
Sun Jan 13, 2019, 01:39 PM
Jan 2019

Schumer will use privilege motion to force a vote

How many GOP senators want to on record supporting a Putin ally?

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