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10. It is going right now.

Reply to rhett o rick (Reply #9)

Tue Oct 8, 2013, 05:15 PM

Oct 2013

It is in the arcane language of the House, but its goal is to send back the specific bill to the committee with instructions to replace it with the Senate bill. (Honestly, I do not know what happens after that, but I think that, if he is serious, he should push the effort).

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Rep. Mike Coffman (R) reverses course, will back clean CR to fund government [View all] angka Oct 2013 OP

One down,` otherone Oct 2013 #1

Ha! He's afraid of Andrew Romanoff spanking his sad little ass. kaiden Oct 2013 #2

This guy is my Congressman now. I've sent him a couple not very nice emails already. denverbill Oct 2013 #11

Bet his phone and email was jammed with pissed off constituents. Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #3

Yep. He didn't have a strike of conscienceness on Cha Oct 2013 #21

We'll know that in a few minutes, when the current vote will be posted. Mass Oct 2013 #4

What will the current vote show us? nm rhett o rick Oct 2013 #6

Procedural measure to bring the Senate bill to the floor. Mass Oct 2013 #8

Got yeah. Is that vote going on now? I thought it was a bill related to specific aspects of the rhett o rick Oct 2013 #9

It is going right now. Mass Oct 2013 #10

And then what's the second 5 min vote for? And thanks. nm rhett o rick Oct 2013 #12

For the initial bill. I guess the motion failed. Mass Oct 2013 #13

Was it close? Does this mean the Dems dont have enough Repubs to pass a clean CR? nm rhett o rick Oct 2013 #14

I do not know, the bill is not posted yet, but for your second question, it would seem so. Mass Oct 2013 #15

Now this would be how many? 16-17? Arkana Oct 2013 #5

It doesnt matter unless they are willing to sign the Discharge Petition. nm rhett o rick Oct 2013 #7

And so it begins. . . Paula Sims Oct 2013 #16

His offices in Colorado were being picketed by lots of people JimDandy Oct 2013 #17

I thought someone said on MSNBC last week they knew 218 was there. Left Coast2020 Oct 2013 #18

what is clean cr allan01 Oct 2013 #19

He flip flopped. Let's hope he follows through! freshwest Oct 2013 #20

Boner will never allow a vote. blkmusclmachine Oct 2013 #22