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Hippo_Tron

(25,453 posts) Thu Jan 3, 2013, 11:08 PM Jan 2013

Would consent of the majority of the majority party be required before any action can be taken? Inquiring minds want to know...

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So under the "Hastert rule", if a congressman was sending explicit messages to underage boys... (Original Post) Hippo_Tron Jan 2013 OP

Yes nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #1

(154,021 posts)

1. Yes

Thu Jan 3, 2013, 11:09 PM

Jan 2013

(51,523 posts)

2. Yes; otherwise you're not being responsible, per Mr. Hastert (who is not pleased right now).

Thu Jan 3, 2013, 11:19 PM

Jan 2013