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yeoman6987

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3. You think?

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 1, 2015, 06:37 PM

Oct 2015

I respect your reply, but even with some DINOs, we still had 10 that could have voted no and still passed especially if we got rid of that stupid unnecessary filibuster and make everything pass with 50 votes except Supreme Court perhaps.

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