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To: SpinnerWebb

Normally, a treaty needs 60% of the Senate, but Corker agreed to change the rules so it could get through with 50% and would need a 67% to override O’s veto.


12 posted on 08/06/2015 1:44:07 PM PDT by expat2
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To: expat2

A treaty needs 2/3 of the Senate to vote for it (67 votes).


14 posted on 08/06/2015 1:50:55 PM PDT by Richard from IL
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