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Reid goes nuclear: Dems change rules to strip GOP of right to offer amendments after cloture

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This is procedural esoterica and therefore it’s very confusing, but here’s the nutshell version: Reid’s finally lost his mind. The Hill calls it “shocking.” Reid appealed a ruling from the chair that Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) does not need unanimous consent to force a vote on a motion to suspend the rules to [...]

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Allahpundit 07 Oct, 2011


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