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发帖数: 61690 | 1 【 以下文字转载自 EB23_Policy_News_and_Rumors 俱乐部 】
发信人: brihand (brihand), 信区: EB23_Policy_News_and_Rumors
标 题: Corker修正案一投,reid就file cloture
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Jun 21 00:18:24 2013, 美东)
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced late Thursday that the
Senate would complete work drafting a GOP border security amendment on
Friday.
Reid had been delaying adjournment for the evening in hopes that the GOP
border security amendment from Sens. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) and John Hoeven (R
-N.D.) would ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 2 The Senate will vote Monday on ending debate on a border-security deal
supporters hope will bring more GOP support to the immigration bill.
The Senate will vote Monday on ending debate on a border-security deal
supporters hope will bring more GOP support to the immigration bill.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced the vote Friday as he
filed a cloture motion on a border security amendment to the bill.
The bill sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Pat Leahy (D-Vt.)
in... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 498 | 3 2:15pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke
cloture on the motion to proceed to S.744, Comprehensive Immigration Reform;
Invoked: 82-15
4:00pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to proceed
to S.744, Comprehensive Immigration Reform;
Motion to proceed: 84-15
Source: http://democrats.senate.gov/ |
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发帖数: 1367 | 5 Reid hopes to finish work on the Senate immigration bill by the end of next
week, and said a vote to end debate on the underlying bill will be held
Thursday.
“We will vote on cloture on the bill Thursday," Reid said. "I repeat we
will finish this bill before recess.” |
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发帖数: 1067 | 6 "We will vote on cloture on the bill Thursday" |
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发帖数: 2041 | 7 Still from: http://hammondlawgroup.blogspot.com/
As everyone is surely aware the Senate's two cloture votes failed. This
means that the bill is still available to be amended. Sen. Reid, who is the
majority leader, has temporarily pulled the bill, which means that no formal
action can take place.
HLG is reasonably confident that the bill is still being worked on behind
the scenes. A lot of Senators have burned a lot of political capital in
order to get this far. HLG thinks that this summer we'll |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 8 3012能过水过house,和被格老废掉是同一个理由，就是这个bill没有争议，除了中，印
技术移民，没人关注。这种类型bill好处是水过，而且很快能通过。坏处是有人捣乱，
就可能彻底没戏。那么格老是怎么搞掉的呢？格老用了一招叫place a hold on the
bill.就是威胁使用filibuster.格老还算厚道。因为根据参议院规则，格老完全可以匿
名hold.那么是不是格老就一手遮天了。肯定不是。参议院是可以废掉这个hold.看下面
详细介绍怎么废。那reid为什么不file cloture.因为2012年是大选年，这个bill没人
关注，reid有更重要的和大选相关的议题让参议院表决。比如那个dream bill,reid就
一定要让共和党议员 on record filibuster.这样大选就可以炒作这个议题。
这一次CIR,一定会被filibuster, reid一定会file cloture的。所以格老这次hold不住
这个bill.
http://www.thisnation.com/question/037.html
A filibuster can take... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4704 | 9 你这样一讲我就更高兴了：
（1）Rule 14是用来对付委员会hold的
（2）Cloture是用来对付filibuster的
也就是说有两种武器对付割老。
是不是毛人弟弟的解释有点跨越 - 把RULE XIV 和CLOTURE两件事情合并简化了。
费了我半天劲，这个是我的理解：
14条有点滑稽，就说一条法案一般在参院要被交到一个委员会讨论，但是如果担心这个
委员会存心不让它过拖延的话（就是根本不让它有机会被参院全体投票），那么可以用
14条来避开委员会。这个布骤极其简单，就是前面贴出来的例子那样，参院多数派领导
要求读一次，然后马上要求读第二次，紧接着自己有说我反对，因为没有反对的话这个
法案就要被提交到相关的委员会了。但是14条规定，在要求读第二次的时候只要有人反
对，这个法案就立即被加到第二天的议程上，不需要交到任何委员会。当然好象这件事
情只是参院多数派领导才能/愿意做。
但是好象14条没有说到16个参议员签名什么的。那个(Cloture)是为了对付另外一个反
对这个法案
的办法 - 拖延法。就是说即使这个法案上了议程，它在表决之前还是要在参院讨论
的（不是一个委员会），这个... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 230 | 10 ****************3012今日状况*******************
根据blame (tenacity)从有关网站收集到的信息，
The Senate convened today. In the today's session, H.R. 3012 (Fairness
for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011) was read for a second time.
Further readings were objected to and the bill was placed on the
calendar. In a way, it is a positive news to see resolution of this bill
soon. It is interesting to see whether Sen. Harry Reid, Majority Leader,
will introduce Motion to Cloture to break the potential filibuster by
Sena... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1250 | 11 是不是毛人弟弟的解释有点跨越 - 把RULE XIV 和CLOTURE两件事情合并简化了。
费了我半天劲，这个是我的理解：
14条有点滑稽，就说一条法案一般在参院要被交到一个委员会讨论，但是如果担心这个
委员会存心不让它过拖延的话（就是根本不让它有机会被参院全体投票），那么可以用
14条来避开委员会。这个布骤极其简单，就是前面贴出来的例子那样，参院多数派领导
要求读一次，然后马上要求读第二次，紧接着自己有说我反对，因为没有反对的话这个
法案就要被提交到相关的委员会了。但是14条规定，在要求读第二次的时候只要有人反
对，这个法案就立即被加到第二天的议程上，不需要交到任何委员会。当然好象这件事
情只是参院多数派领导才能/愿意做。
但是好象14条没有说到16个参议员签名什么的。那个(Cloture)是为了对付另外一个反对这个法案
的办法 - 拖延法。就是说即使这个法案上了议程，它在表决之前还是要在参院讨论
的（不是一个委员会），这个时候任何一个参议员可以发表观点，讲3天3夜都成，反正
，这样就可能没法投票了。克服这个拖延策略的办法之一，是CLOTURE，就是那个16个
参议员签名要求限制无休... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 13 众议院就没有投.直接在参议院被封杀了.
另外没有通过,基本上是共和党的错.latino又不傻.连谁的过失都不知道.
latino08年12年吼了两吼,GOP已经颤抖了.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comprehensive_Immigration_Reform_A
The bill was a compromise based largely on three previous failed immigration
reform bills:
The Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S. 1033), a bill
proposed in May 2005 by Senators Ted Kennedy and John McCain, sometimes
referred to as the "McCain-Kennedy or McKennedy Bill."
The Comprehensive Enforcement and Immigration Reform Act of ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1038 | 14 根本就不会通过的。
绿茶婊们是铁了心要跟高富帅的，跟穷哥们的媚眼从来就是假的。
我盯着看移民改革也好些年了，觉得这次的诚意甚至还没有07年大。
House到现在还没拿出议案, senate的300个修正案5月份根本搞不完，拖到6月份，还要
留足够的时间去讨论，恐怕到6月底连cloture都做不到，更别提最终投票了。
2007年的议案是gang of 12做的，是在几个已经搞了3年的议案的基础上做的，6月初因
为没能cloture就死翘翘了。这次是gang of 8，好多条款都是新提出的，根本没经过足
够的讨论，代表性更差，要在6月初cloture就更困难了。 |
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发帖数: 2249 | 15 Sessions' confirmation vote set for Wednesday
Posted: Feb 06, 2017 7:49 PM CST
Updated: Feb 06, 2017 9:17 PM CST
By Bob Grip, FOX10 News AnchorCONNECT
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote Wednesday on the nomination of U.S. Sen.
Jeff Sessions of Alabama to be the next U.S. attorney general.
Here is the timetable:
Following Tuesday afternoon's vote on the nomination of Betsy DeVos as
education secretary, there will be a cloture vote on the Sessions nomination
. Cloture is a procedure for ending a ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 584 | 16 反对派：
Grassley就不说了，共和党资深议员。
Dick Durbin是民主党排名第二的老家伙，而且是当年跟Grassley一起查H1B造假的。极
大可能跟Grassley站一起。
另一个阻力是共和党的Orrin Hatch。他本人是资深议员，并且在Utah州选举时跟
Chaffetz有很深的恩怨，网上搜两人的名字可以看到一大堆报道。感觉他不会支持查飞
至提出的bill。
还需注意的是，这3个老家伙全都是移民分会的成员。
赞成派：
目前明确表示支持的只有Schumer。他是民主党资深议员，同时也是移民分会主席。不
过感觉3012不会只分配给移民分会讨论，反对派几位老将会坚持在立法委讨论。但
Schumer作为资深议员实力不能小看。
Grassley肯定是想往3012里加内容的，问题在于他的amendment会不会被立法委通过。
由于多数党领袖harry reid和很多其他委员还没表态，这个问题很难推测。但若论议员
资历深浅，可以看出几位反对派资历都很深。这里还有个因素，就是Grassley已经hold
了，cloture需要60票的绝对多数。立法委的20个人肯定会提前就这个问题协... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 584 | 18 这就好像叶剑英hold了一个非洲移民的bill，毛泽东也不打算cloture。现在你有两个
选择：
1. 继续跟叶帅情愿，请求发开hold
2. 直接跟主席说：请您别理叶帅了，直接把他cloture，好让我们非洲人移民中国
你觉得哪个更现实？ |
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发帖数: 4704 | 19 http://www.immigration-law.com/Canada.html
Senator Grassley lifted hold on this bill removing the first hurdle. However
, the bill has yet to face two challenges in the Senate, not to mention any
other potential problems in the House. One is potential troublesome or
controversial amendments that can be introduced on the floor including the
Senator Grassley's amendment. The second is potential additional objections
to the bill on the floor and potential problem of passing motion to cloture
by at ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 20 这次能不能cloture就是那个同性恋的修正案.没这个,cloture是100%. |
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发帖数: 1038 | 21 投票表决差不多是最后的亮底牌,几手烂牌就可以解决的事情没人愿意早早爆底牌。
绝大大多数提案根本没走到表决就死了。
象07年的CIR在参院连最基本的cloture都走不到，两党都不需要留下记录就表演完满结
束了。同样，13年的CIR在参院离投票表决还早着呢。
下一步是没完没了的辩论，先要拿到60票cloture才能敲定最终可以表决的提案。 |
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发帖数: 1258 | 22 Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) voted against the motion to proceed despite
voting for cloture earlier in the day, while Grassley voted to proceed
despite his previous vote against cloture. |
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发帖数: 61690 | 24 2. “Conservatives are anti-immigration.” In fact, conservatives (including
the American Enterprise Institute, Grover Norquist, the Cato Institute,
Ralph Reed’s Faith and Freedom Coalition, Sen. Jeff Flake, Rep. Paul Ryan,
Sean Hannity, Ariz. Gov. Jan Brewer) supported the Gang of Eight’s bill.
Liberals should either concede these are moderate groups and individuals or
acknowledge their accusation is inaccurate. No, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.)
really doesn’t represent the majority of Republicans’ thin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1256 | 25 最终投票结果会有差别吗？会不会有反对cloture但是支持bill的，或者支持cloture但
是反对bill的？ |
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发帖数: 8227 | 26 The Senate just voted not to move ahead with Senate Majority Leader Harry
Reid’s proposal for raising the debt ceiling, which included $2.2 trillion
in spending cuts. The vote was 50-49, with 60 votes need to advance the bill.
But by the time of the vote, the result was anti-climactic; the real action
is unfolding far from the Senate floor, as leaders of both parties try to
hammer out the final details of a deal by day’s end to raise the debt
ceiling from the current $14.29 trillion. That would ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12734 | 27 I don't know Rand Paul
but as listed in wiki:
One of the most notable filibusters of the 1960s occurred when southern
Democratic senators attempted, unsuccessfully, to block the passage of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964 by making a filibuster that lasted for 75 hours,
which included a 14 hour and 13 minute address by Senator Robert Byrd. The
filibuster ended when the Senate invoked cloture for only the second time
since 1927.[11] |
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发帖数: 4091 | 28 Here are all the Dixiecrat politicians that were in office during the
alleged dixiecrat switch…
Dixiecrat – Senators
(D)VA Harry F. Byrd, 1933-1965
(D)VA A. Willis Robertson, 1946-1966
(D)WV Robert C. Byrd, 1959-Present
(D)MS John C. Stennis, 1947-1989
(D)MS James O. Eastland, 1941-1941,1943-1978
(D)LA Allen J. Ellender, 1937-1972
(D)LA Russell B. Long, 1948-1987
(D)NC Sam Ervin, 1954-1974
(D)NC Everett Jordan, 1958-... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 29 Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Thursday cut the legs out
from a bipartisan effort to keep suspected terrorists from buying guns.
In doing so, McConnell, a master of the Senate’s arcane rules, provided
cover for vulnerable Republicans who wanted to be seen as supporting the
effort, but did not want to cross the National Rifle Association.
“The scenario that Sen. McConnell set up was textbook McConnell,” said
Brian Darling, a former Senate Republican aide.
McConnell had promised... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 30 dvdhe 发于 2019-07-14 15:44, 论坛:
标 题: 移民改革：留学生和H1B们，现在找母校救你们！
移民改革：留学生和H1B们，现在找母校救你们！
微信朋友圈现在可谓是哀鸿遍野，年轻的留美学子纷纷表达对刚刚通过国会众议院的移
民改革法案HR1044的哀叹。
该法案要求在三年内取消职业移民的国别配额。不少群众认为这个法案是印度科技移民
为了自己的利益游说政客的结果。印度裔是最大的受惠者，中国移民里面的EB5投资移
民受益，EB2、EB3技术移民吃大亏。
这篇文章不在于讨论到底谁吃亏，谁受益，哪个党派要负责，华人是不是团结，或者公
平正义多元包容。而是讲解——如果你觉得自己是法案的受害者，你怎么能四两拨千斤
的“拯救自己”。
美国是个民主社会。所有的法案都是各种利益集团游说的结果。留学生和H1B不是公民
，理论上来说不能参与或者干涉美国政治，但是这些群体可以为自己的利益游说。就像
印度国籍的科技移民，刚刚获得了这个重大胜利。这些人不是以自己个人为单位来游说
的 （留学生和H1B不能投票或者政治捐款），他们的游说团体是硅谷的企业。
这几天很多焦急的朋友纷纷说，华... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 220 | 31 在美的华人朋友：
大家好！
S.386真的来了！让我们一起去见参议员
我们是美国华人反S.386工作组，也是一群普通的在美华人：美国公民、绿卡持有者、H
/L签证持有者。
H.R.1044/S.386法案会使华人EB2/3职业移民绿卡排期极大延长，达到约6-10年，潜在
影响更加深远。我们希望以公开信的形式，向全美华人发出呼吁：请大家在8月加入我
们，一起面见各州参议员，表达我们对S.386的关切和诉求！
相信很多人都已经听说过H.R.1044/S.386法案（全称：Fairness for High-Skilled
Immigrants Act of 2019）。它们是同一法案在众议院/参议院的不同版本。该法案的
主旨是取消EB绿卡国别上限，看起来十分“合理”“公平”，但它的具体条款，很可能
会使未来5-6年的EB2/3绿卡完全属于印度申请人及其家属，而包括华人移民在内的非印
度EB2/3移民，绿卡排期将大幅增加，预计达到6-10年。支持法案的利益相关方有意隐
瞒了该法案的众多弊端，开展了强大的游说攻势。其众议院版本H.R.1044已于7月10日
以365:65的压倒性比例通过。如果... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9780 | 32 你就别来造谣，继续吃屎了
南方变红，就是因为原本的左叉们都跑大城市霍霍去了
维护种族隔离的一直都是民猪党的左叉们
1866年，美国就有第一个民权法案，当时民猪党总统给否决了
但是共和党控制的国会反否决成功
历史亮点
1866年《民权法案》
1866年4月9日
1866年《民权法案》
图片来自美国国会图书馆
纽约州政治家已有十多年的历史，亨利·雷蒙德（Henry Raymond）代表仅在众议院任
职一届。
在这一天，众议院以几乎一致的共和党支持，以122比41 推翻了安德鲁·约翰逊总统对
1866年《民权法案》的 否决权，这标志着国会首次立法通过了民权。
1964年的民权法案投票也显示，民猪党维护种族隔离的更多
he original House version:[23]
Democratic Party: 152–96 (61–39%)
Republican Party: 138–34 (80–20%)
Cloture in the Senate:[24]
Democratic Party: 44–23 (66–34%)
Republican Party: 27–6 ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 33 Posted on Advocate.com December 09, 2010
Story Updated : December 09, 2010 05:30:00 PM
Senate DADT Vote Fails
By Kerry Eleveld
The Senate dealt a near-fatal blow to “don’t ask, don’t tell” repeal
Thursday when it failed to advance the bill to which the measure was
attached, the National Defense Authorization Act, by a vote of 57-40.
But immediately following the action, Senators Joe Lieberman, Mark Udall,
and Susan Collins breathed new life into the effort by vowing to introduce a
bipartisan st... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33825 | 34 Senate rejects bid to open debate on repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'
http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/12/09/senate.dadt.vote/index.html
Washington (CNN) -- The Senate on Thursday rejected a Democratic bid to open
debate on repealing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy banning openly gay a
nd lesbian soldiers from military service, possibly killing any chance for i
t to get passed in the current congressional session.
However, a bipartisan group of senators immediately said they would raise th
e... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 35 Posted on Advocate.com December 16, 2010
Reid Schedules DADT Vote
By Kerry Eleveld
HARRY REID X390 (GETTY IMAGES) | ADVOCATE.COM
Senate majority leader Harry Reid Thursday evening scheduled a vote on the
stand-alone "don't ask, don't tell" repeal bill, which is now likely to come
to vote as early as Saturday morning.
The move came after Reid pulled the Omnibus government funding bill, fearing
that Democrats could not garner the support to move the bill. Reid then
filed for a cloture vote on bot... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 36 支持共和党的同志，支持谁是你的自由，但是请不要用两党在同志议题上没什么区别做
借口，来误导其他同志。
The Republican Party platform, by comparison, stated in 2008: "Because our
children’s future is best preserved within the traditional understanding of
marriage, we call for a constitutional amendment that fully protects
marriage as a union of a man and a woman, so that judges cannot make other
arrangements equivalent to it. In the absence of a national amendment, we
support the right of the people of the various states to affirm traditional
marr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 50 | 37 http://www.redstate.com/diaries/redstate/2008/jul/28/senator-reid-offers-excuses-not-solutions/
Senator Reid Offers Excuses Not Solutions
The Democrats cannot file cloture on economic realities
Senator Tom Coburn
When Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid introduced a massive and
unprecedented $10 billion omnibus spending bill this week comprised of about
35 of the 200 bills I have declined to help pass without debate this
Congress, he argued his effort would end my “unprecedented obstruction”
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发帖数: 5601 | 38 What is reconciliation?
Reconciliation is a process, limited to budget-related bills, that bypasses
the Senate rule on 60 votes being needed to end debate, known as cloture. By
using reconciliation, only a majority vote would be needed to advance a
bill.
It was established by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, in part, to
lower the bar for passing tough deficit-reducing legislation.
Debate on reconciliation measures in the Senate is limited to 20 hours.
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发帖数: 29846 | 39 How Obama Betrayed America
A policy of appeasement and intervention abets our enemies.
By David Horowitz
“If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the
indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see farther into the future.”
— Madeleine Albright, secretary of state (1997–2001), Clinton
administration
It is a judgment on Barack Obama’s timorous, apologetic, and irresponsible
conduct of foreign affairs that Madeleine Albright’s words, spoken little
more than 15 years ago, now sou... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 40 by Jordan Gonzalez
The Senate once again failed to pass legislation that would address the
doubled interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans on Wednesday, with Sen.
Harry Reid’s cloture vote to proceed failing 51-49.
The bill, the Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 (S. 1238), was the
Democrats’ latest attempt to return the subsidized Stafford loan interest
rates to 3.4 percent from the current 6.8 percent. It would have kept the
rates at 3.4 percent for another year.
Before the vote, Se... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4091 | 42 Here are all the Dixiecrat politicians that were in office during the
alleged dixiecrat switch…
Dixiecrat – Senators
(D)VA Harry F. Byrd, 1933-1965
(D)VA A. Willis Robertson, 1946-1966
(D)WV Robert C. Byrd, 1959-Present
(D)MS John C. Stennis, 1947-1989
(D)MS James O. Eastland, 1941-1941,1943-1978
(D)LA Allen J. Ellender, 1937-1972
(D)LA Russell B. Long, 1948-1987
(D)NC Sam Ervin, 1954-1974
(D)NC Everett Jordan, 1958-... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4797 | 43 The Judicial Nomination Process
When there is an open judicial position, the president nominates someone to
the position. Usually he discusses the nomination with key senators before
announcing his choice.
The nomination is sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The Judiciary Committee collects information about the nominee, including a
background check by the FBI, and reviews the nominee's record and
qualifications.
The Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the nominee. Witnesses speak both
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发帖数: 61690 | 45 The State Department's entire senior level of management officials resigned
Wednesday, The Washington Post reported.
Patrick Kennedy, the agency's undersecretary for management who had served
in the role for nine years, resigned unexpectedly along with three of his
top officials
Assistant Secretary of State for Administration Joyce Anne Barr, Assistant
Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Michele Bond and Ambassador Gentry O
. Smith, director of the Office of Foreign Missions, resigned as wel... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12895 | 46 MOTION AGREED TO-Senate vote on advancing DeVos Nomination LIVE
February 1, 2017
By Brandon Finnigan
A motion has been made to advance the vote on Betsy DeVos…
covering live
YEA 52 <-Collins and Murkowski voted AYE to advance
NAY 47 <—every single D/I so far is voting no including Manchin, Heitkamp,
King, Tester
Not voting- 1- Coons is in Delaware right now.
updated 4:40PM
Nays include every single Democrat (except Coons who is still in Delaware),
King, Sanders
Nomination has been advanced, clot... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 368 | 47 Civil Rights Act of 1964 voting records:
By party
The original House version:
Democratic Party: 152–96 (61–39%)
Republican Party: 138–34 (80–20%)
Cloture in the Senate:
Democratic Party: 44–23 (66–34%)
Republican Party: 27–6 (82–18%)
The Senate version:
Democratic Party: 46–21 (69–31%)
Republican Party: 27–6 (82–18%)
The Senate version, voted on by the House:
Democratic Party: 153–91 (63–37%)
Republican Party: 136–35 (80–20%)
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发帖数: 61690 | 48 Sen. Jeff Merkley is holding the Senate floor in protest of Neil Gorsuch's
Supreme Court nomination.
The Oregon Democrat—whose speech is already in its second hour—will "hold
the floor and refuse to yield for as long as he is able to continue speaking
," according to his office.
Merkley, who is a member of Senate leadership, blasted Senate Republicans on
Tuesday night accusing of them trying to choke off debate over Gorsuch's
nomination.
“Here we are in the first day just hours into debate and ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24733 | 49 对，是的
51 Republicans voted yea..and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.,
switched his vote to be on the prevailing side of the issues. This is
important. By voting with the prevailing side, McConnell now has the right
to call for a revote on the failed cloture vote.This is an important
maneuver in an effort to light the fuse for the nuclear option.
Four Democrats joined them: Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Heidi Heitkamp, D
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