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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsElise Stefanik claims no quorom present
Count reveals there is.
sigh........
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Elise Stefanik claims no quorom present (Original Post)
Flo Mingo
Jan 2023
OP
Some of her fellow politicians can't count further than when they run out of fingers and toes.
Thomas Hurt
Jan 2023
#3
Renew Deal
(81,847 posts)1. It might be ordinary business
They did the same thing yesterday. They counted 311 today. 351 yesterday.
onenote
(42,602 posts)2. Standard delaying procedure
Quorum calls are used all the time to buy some time, even when a quorum is present
Kennah
(14,234 posts)4. True, but why would one delay if one knew there were the votes to elect Kevin?
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)3. Some of her fellow politicians can't count further than when they run out of fingers and toes.
jimfields33
(15,703 posts)9. Except it's used regularly and often.
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)10. Yes, I was being a smart ass....
Raven123
(4,792 posts)5. Delaying because it's just that hard to vote for McCarthy.
We often procrastinate doing distasteful tasks
Flo Mingo
(492 posts)7. Made me lol n/t
RocRizzo55
(980 posts)6. What an idiot! N.t.
haele
(12,640 posts)8. Elise says "Math is Hard'
Why do Republicans whose background shows they have some native intelligence act so dumb? It's like they know they know they have to emotionally appeal to the lowest common denominator to get enough votes to win...
Haele