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ztn (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:57 PM Original message |
Can the Supreme Court overturn the Senate rule change if Frist succeeds? |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:58 PM Original message |
no |
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ztn (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thanks. I figured it was how you said but I wasn't sure. |
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hedda_foil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, they can't. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But if they are claiming that the |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No. The Senate makes its own rules and no other branch of govt |
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ztn (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Thanks. I figured it was how you said but I wasn't sure. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. NO, but they can filibuster every other action in the Senate! |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They wouldn't even have to filibuster |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Quorum calls as well |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Actually, that sounds like a pretty |
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