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To: stockman_scott who wrote (157492)	1/5/2009 5:49:24 PM
From: SiouxPal	Respond to of 362626

Congress Matters: Swear Burris and Franken in first by SusanG Mon Jan 05, 2009 at 01:05:04 PM PST Kagro X goes out on a limb and has some fun with a parliamentary fantasy in which he suggests that Reid should try to seat Roland Burris and/or Al Franken first, before anyone else is sworn in. That way, if the Republicans filibuster, they're filibustering swearing everybody in. And then we only have a Senate of 64, wherein we "have" 38 votes and it takes 39 for cloture. Go join the speculative fun! dailykos.com