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15. Yea, Nay, or Present...

Thu Oct 31, 2019, 09:19 AM

Oct 2019

Those are the options, other than just not showing up.

I'd be rather unhappy if my Rep voted "Present" on such a consequential vote.

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Maybe a dumb question but [View all] bluestarone Oct 2019 OP

I'm thinking to kinda protect the Dems in red states? bluestarone Oct 2019 #2

I have zero interest in protecting Dems who vote against my interests. MineralMan Oct 2019 #3

Thank You! Bettie Oct 2019 #5

Many of those House Dems 2naSalit Oct 2019 #8

Ding, ding! Ferrets are Cool Oct 2019 #10

No. The entire roll will be called. If members want to vote present onenote Oct 2019 #4

Ok gotcha!! TY bluestarone Oct 2019 #6

Once the vote time is announced, no StarfishSaver Oct 2019 #7

TY to all! bluestarone Oct 2019 #12

Back atcha! StarfishSaver Oct 2019 #13

Good question... TidalWave46 Oct 2019 #9

Yea, Nay, or Present... Wounded Bear Oct 2019 #15

In general, the House votes are for "15 minutes" BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 #11

+1 StarfishSaver Oct 2019 #14