m******1 发帖数: 19713 | 1 我只知道是被一些更重要的bill耽误了,我现在才知道那些bill是什么----原来是关于
纽约州蔬菜的命名问题。。
"Where is marriage?" asked Democratic Sen. Liz Krueger of Manhattan. "Bring
it to the floor. Conventional wisdom is that if it comes to the floor, it
will pass. Why not bring it to the floor? It's outrageous.
"Instead, we were discussing corn and onions most of the week," she said,
referring to a debate over naming the state vegetable. | L*******e 发帖数: 2202 | 2 姜司徒的dailyshow还挖苦了这一段。
不过好在各方指标表明会通过。
Mike Long, the chairman of NY's Conservative Party, predicts passage of the
marriage equality bill tonight.
Reports John McCormack at The Weekly Standard:
"I'm sorry to say that the bill's going to pass," Long told me in a phone
interview minutes ago. He said that the recently released religious liberty
amendment would serve as an "excuse for some Sepublican senators to hang
their hat on."
"I know they've got the 32nd vote, and I think they've muscled two more
people" to give the vote some cushion.
"Hopefuly all of that blows up," Long said. "I don't see that happening." | D**S 发帖数: 24887 | 3 Those GOP guys certainly know how to keep themselves (look) busy (with
trivial matter, that is). | D**S 发帖数: 24887 | 4 State vegetable??? Bravo! |
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