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hlthe2b

(102,247 posts) Fri Sep 28, 2018, 09:36 PM Sep 2018

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Oh my! Sen Coons: at one point in anteroom mtg w/Flake, the AZ Sen. spoke w/ Rod Rosenstein on phone

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Oh my! Sen Coons: at one point in anteroom mtg w/Flake, the AZ Sen. spoke w/ Rod Rosenstein on phone (Original Post) hlthe2b Sep 2018 OP

What would have happened if he abstained? ThoughtCriminal Sep 2018 #1

McConnell could still have brought it to a full Senate vote, even without Committee approval hlthe2b Sep 2018 #2

Prayer ???? pangaia Sep 2018 #3

ThoughtCriminal

(14,047 posts)

1. What would have happened if he abstained?

Reply to hlthe2b (Original post)

Fri Sep 28, 2018, 09:49 PM

Sep 2018

and the vote was 10-10?

Would there be another vote, or would that have ended it?

hlthe2b

(102,247 posts)

2. McConnell could still have brought it to a full Senate vote, even without Committee approval

Reply to ThoughtCriminal (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 28, 2018, 09:56 PM

Sep 2018

Clarence Thomas did not get a favorable committee vote, yet was approved on full Senate vote.

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

3. Prayer ????

Reply to hlthe2b (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 12:14 AM

Sep 2018

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