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To: Arm_Bears
Mr. Smith’s bill earned a majority in the House, 257-158, but fell 20 votes shy of the two-thirds vote needed under expedited House rules. Only 30 Democrats voted for it — well short of the number GOP leaders had expected to join them.
6 posted on 09/21/2012 9:31:55 AM PDT by skeeter
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To: skeeter

So basically it won’t be expedited but it will eventually see the light of day?


19 posted on 09/21/2012 12:04:28 PM PDT by Rick_Michael (2012 isn't the lesser of two evils, it's suicide vs a slap in the face. Do you want to wake up?)
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