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Tillerson Confirmed by Senate (my title)
C-SPAN ^ | February 1, 2017 | Staff

Posted on 02/01/2017 11:56:39 AM PST by abb

Vote ongoing. He has 54 votes as of this post, with 43 no.


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: secofstate; senate
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1 posted on 02/01/2017 11:56:39 AM PST by abb
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Excellent


2 posted on 02/01/2017 11:57:57 AM PST by conservativepoet
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56-43. one vote to go


3 posted on 02/01/2017 11:58:30 AM PST by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))
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Tom Cotton presiding. 56-43 final. One absent.


4 posted on 02/01/2017 11:59:23 AM PST by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))
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Excellent - thanx!


5 posted on 02/01/2017 11:59:25 AM PST by major-pelham
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And he's off to the Foggy Bottom swamp.
Happy dredging!
6 posted on 02/01/2017 12:00:59 PM PST by AU72
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I like the sound of your title!


7 posted on 02/01/2017 12:02:18 PM PST by SamAdams76
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I caught the name of at least one of the Dem’s voting for, Klobuchar, from Wis.


8 posted on 02/01/2017 12:02:25 PM PST by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))
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As Mr. Burns would say...EXCELLENT!


9 posted on 02/01/2017 12:02:39 PM PST by Sarah Barracuda
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I have not been following the vote counts . . . for the most part are they all on party line? Have any dems crossed over to vote yea on any of them?


10 posted on 02/01/2017 12:02:55 PM PST by Pilgrim's Progress (http://www.baptistbiblebelievers.com/BYTOPICS/tabid/335/Default.aspx D)
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First thing is first. There are 900 problems he needs to correct.


11 posted on 02/01/2017 12:03:15 PM PST by EQAndyBuzz ("Alinsky, you magnificent bastard, Trump read your book!")
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Drain the swamp....

Probably someone at the Colorado office of the EPA can provide advice on breaching the containment wall on a levee.


12 posted on 02/01/2017 12:03:20 PM PST by ptsal
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Woo Hoo!
13 posted on 02/01/2017 12:03:20 PM PST by Windflier (Pitchforks and torches ripen on the vine. Left too long, they become black rifles.)
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Who else?


14 posted on 02/01/2017 12:03:29 PM PST by gasport (One citizen - One vote)
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A few crossed over


15 posted on 02/01/2017 12:03:33 PM PST by Voluntaryist
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To: Pilgrim's Progress

with a 56 vote, that would mean at least 4 dems


16 posted on 02/01/2017 12:04:00 PM PST by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))
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I think I heard Heitkamp, but I’m not sure.


17 posted on 02/01/2017 12:04:41 PM PST by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))
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The 4 are up for election.....me thinks.


18 posted on 02/01/2017 12:06:18 PM PST by wardamneagle
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Thanks. I know in the Tillerson vote one was absent.


19 posted on 02/01/2017 12:06:22 PM PST by Pilgrim's Progress (http://www.baptistbiblebelievers.com/BYTOPICS/tabid/335/Default.aspx D)
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Great news!


20 posted on 02/01/2017 12:06:39 PM PST by Ciexyz (Happy days are here again, with Trump/Pence!)
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