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To: Dale Baker who wrote (105423)3/3/2009 10:08:53 PM
From: Paul Kern  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542043
 
It takes 60 votes to stop a filibuster so presumably the Dem failed to get 60 votes on 51 occasions, causing the issue at hand to die on the Senate floor.


Why not let them stand there all night reading the DC phone book while their bladders fill? If they're serious and committed, let them show it.