The Senate vote for cloture on the Reid bill is scheduled for 1am on Sunday morning. The House will vote on the Reid bill at 2:30 today, prior to the Senate vote. It will be on the suspension calendar which means that it can have no amendments and would need 2/3 vote to pass.
Senate Debt Ceiling Watch Party – Part II |
| By: Jane Hamsher Saturday July 30, 2011 1:45 pm |
Senate Debt Ceiling Watch Party |
| By: Jane Hamsher Saturday July 30, 2011 10:21 am |
The Senate vote for cloture on the Reid bill is scheduled for 1am on Sunday morning. The House will vote on the Reid bill at 2:30 today, prior to the Senate vote. It will be on the suspension calendar which means that it can have no amendments and would need 2/3 vote to pass.
About That McConnell Deal… |
| By: Jane Hamsher Thursday July 14, 2011 7:30 am |
Cantor offered a temporary extension three times last night, and by both Democratic and GOP accounts, that’s what made Obama snap. You gotta feel sorry for the guy. His most ardent supporters are the dumbest motherfuckers in the world, and they don’t realize he thinks they are digging his political grave.
“Your Biggest Fan” |
| By: Attaturk Wednesday January 5, 2011 1:30 am |
The Republican method of legislation and the Obama Adminstration’s mistakes compound the ability to pass better legislation, if any.


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