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It IS most excellent, my dear malaise! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2014 #1
yahooo!!! cally Nov 2014 #2
thank you.....!!!! spanone Nov 2014 #3
YES! LittleBlue Nov 2014 #4
Got that right..... a kennedy Nov 2014 #5
It sounded like Arabic chanting to me. RoverSuswade Nov 2014 #26
Didn't hear it malaise Nov 2014 #42
Here ya go... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2014 #85
A DUer -who might have been there- said it sounded like Native Amer. chanting FailureToCommunicate Nov 2014 #62
Yay! livetohike Nov 2014 #6
This is better than chocolate ice cream. Simply delicious...Embrace the suck Clare...n/t monmouth4 Nov 2014 #7
Better than all chocolates malaise Nov 2014 #10
Glad as I am, it'll pass in a few months in the new Senate. cali Nov 2014 #8
Better for the Pres to have that veto opportunity then... Wounded Bear Nov 2014 #82
Most excellent, indeed! nt ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #9
Can the investors in Canada now sue the United States for lost projected profits, or to djean111 Nov 2014 #11
Nope ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #18
Not currently but I believe that there's a clause in the TPP that will allow that. (suing) BeanMusical Nov 2014 #34
I'm with you there! Plucketeer Nov 2014 #41
i was going to say that as well i heard that also belzabubba333 Nov 2014 #64
Actually, NAFTA already has a provision for that Cosmic Kitten Nov 2014 #69
Chapter 13 of NAFTA bvar22 Nov 2014 #93
Welcome to DU, BeanMusical! calimary Nov 2014 #86
That was a nail biter! procon Nov 2014 #12
Anyone have the vote by person? ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #13
Not yet malaise Nov 2014 #43
McConnell just said the Keystone issue will come up again for a vote in January nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #14
I Rebl Nov 2014 #66
Weeeeeeellll Dogie! Segami Nov 2014 #15
Lol! nt DocMac Nov 2014 #37
Bwaaaaaah hahahahah malaise Nov 2014 #44
Isn't the prevailing position here on DU that fillibusters are bad/unconstitutional/undemocratic? nt kelly1mm Nov 2014 #16
There's a DU "official position"? gateley Nov 2014 #20
You are correct. Editing. kelly1mm Nov 2014 #22
Only when they're abused for the bullshit reason of obstructing absolutely everything. catbyte Nov 2014 #31
Gridlock Yupster Nov 2014 #50
Nein Danke Xipe Totec Nov 2014 #17
Fuck! it used to be that Senators stayed bought! BootinUp Nov 2014 #19
LOL underpants Nov 2014 #23
You laugh, but I poured a fortune into this. nt BootinUp Nov 2014 #27
What did you do, make bets with people? Brigid Nov 2014 #28
Ok, if you must know I am just trying to cheer up my fellow Duer's BootinUp Nov 2014 #33
Well, it's good news for now. n/t 2naSalit Nov 2014 #21
Now the Republicans can follow through with the actual plan madville Nov 2014 #24
The polls show support, because Americans don't HoosierRadical Nov 2014 #47
awe, be nice... Cosmic Kitten Nov 2014 #70
Poling also showed 80% support for gun background checks, issue polls are useless, governing counts. Fred Sanders Nov 2014 #71
Awesome. Marr Nov 2014 #25
They didn't pass the stone! Blue Owl Nov 2014 #29
41 voted to not further pollute the planet abelenkpe Nov 2014 #30
This is awesome JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #32
Kick and R. BeanMusical Nov 2014 #35
Great news! bigwillq Nov 2014 #36
K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2014 #38
Anybody have the voting breakdown? MiniMe Nov 2014 #39
Fear not. Your senators didn't let you down RufusTFirefly Nov 2014 #48
Didn't think so, but I always like to check up on them MiniMe Nov 2014 #55
I'm on the Left Coast, but I'm a Free State native RufusTFirefly Nov 2014 #57
Suck it up DINOs! MoonRiver Nov 2014 #40
Why does this remind me tavernier Nov 2014 #45
DINO roll call RufusTFirefly Nov 2014 #46
Damn! malaise Nov 2014 #49
Important! At least Hagan is gone in January. Probably will get cushy job KoKo Nov 2014 #73
Hagan voted for it? WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2014 #74
And...what was in it for her? NC is not going to have the Pipeline KoKo Nov 2014 #92
geez, bennet voted for it? well, at least it isn't like there will be an extra yes vote when that niyad Nov 2014 #78
VETO Proof?? lobodons Nov 2014 #51
I think they need 66 votes to overturn a veto MiniMe Nov 2014 #56
In the new Congress they would need madville Nov 2014 #59
Hell the house vote was 35 votes short of what they need to override a veto krawhitham Nov 2014 #68
Landrieu was a fighter for Civil Rights in Louisiana, Cassidy will not be on that side now. Thinkingabout Nov 2014 #52
and that excuses making sure DonCoquixote Nov 2014 #54
yes, what type of future do americans & humans - regardless of color, and every hopemountain Nov 2014 #72
Yay. blackspade Nov 2014 #53
Hahahahahahaha ellie Nov 2014 #58
Finally, some good work out of them! nolabear Nov 2014 #60
Good News!! handmade34 Nov 2014 #61
Yes. YES. YES!!!! FLyellowdog Nov 2014 #63
Luv to all those who stood their ground and Bill McKibbon flamingdem Nov 2014 #65
Woo hoo! Thanks!!! valerief Nov 2014 #67
Watching all the long-time trolls throw crybaby fits over this and immigration is HI-larious alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #75
Yes indeed malaise Nov 2014 #76
Which dems voted aye? onecaliberal Nov 2014 #77
Yipeeeeeee! Great job everybody!!! grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #79
K&R to the nth! ReRe Nov 2014 #80
Sorry Mary. RandySF Nov 2014 #81
Sorry, it is absolutely TERRIBLE news. Stonepounder Nov 2014 #83
Do you know what it takes to override a veto? n/t malaise Nov 2014 #88
Sorry, was thinking 3/5 instead of 2/3. Oops. Stonepounder Nov 2014 #89
ya but they just made it harder for scientists to advise the EPA too glinda Nov 2014 #84
K&R DeSwiss Nov 2014 #87
91 against would have been better. Myrina Nov 2014 #90
are these 41 senators be in the next Senate? shireen Nov 2014 #91
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