House Dems put 2 motions to adjourn today. cspan. Upsetting the Repugs.

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Dem called for it but it got voted down.
last few minutes lots of gaveling. just wondering.

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1. I gather the Dems were upset over Repug restrictive rules being put in

place for upcoming bill on budget.

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2. Now another Dem said to adjourn.

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3. so now another recorded vote (to adjorn)

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4. she said because of the UNFAIRNESS of the debates she moved to

adjorn

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6. csapn saying this in the Secondd PROTEST vote (from Dems)

[kentuck]

5. I think they want to get out of town...

since it is Thursday already and they need to get back to their districts and campaign for re-election but Democrats seem to be holding up their departures??

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7. seems Dems are very upset and are getting back at Repugs.

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8. te he. maybe you are right.

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9. k

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10. it seems that the Dems are getting more votes this time.

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11. Louise Slaughter moved to vote for this adjournment (D. NY).

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12. She sure is ruffling the Repug feathers today.

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13. I think the first was ordered by a Dem from Oregon but not sure.

[BurtWorm]

22. Is this the bill that prohibits the inspector from studying reconstruction

spending in Iraq?

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25. it is the defense program --so many things in it.

[Jeffersons Ghost]

34. good I'm glad top Dems are trying to assault the REAL monster

Defense is the name of a hidden Demon the puppet tyrant party truly serves.

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14. k

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15. Dems voting to adjoun so far are adding up slowly. It will not pass but

it will voice their concern.

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16. Dems want the Rule to allow for more debate.

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17. k

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18. Dems are protesting that the rule is not changed.

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19. saying this could continue all day. if Dems continure to move to adjourn

[Sydnie]

20. Good for them.

If you can't shut them down then tie their hands with this motion all day.

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21. cspan said some 'business' had to take place-then Dems could do

call for motion to adjourn again if they want.

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23. 101 Dems want to adjourn so far.

[Norquist Nemesis]

28. Confused... 64 yea; 111 nay at the moment

Just tuned in...Isn't that 64 that want to adjourn?

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30. oh drats. sorry, but I got my columns confused. Sorry

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31. Still...there are now 2 Cons voting yea

Making progress! *high five*

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24. Good tactic

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26. Hr 5122 is the bill.

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27. 66 Dems want to adjourn now.

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29. one Republican voting YEA

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32. The House will be in order.

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33. DARN!

I have to run out for a bit and I'm going to miss the fireworks. :( Trying to hold off walking out the door till Louise is done speaking...