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To: squidly
That's what I don't understand. This "filibuster" isn't preventing a vote. Hold the damn vote.

You can't call a vote while a speaker is holding the floor.

30 posted on 11/13/2003 9:10:27 PM PST by Zeroisanumber
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To: Zeroisanumber; expatpat
What's to stop the GOP from just popping in at 1:00 a.m some night and voting? Obviously I'm not real hip on my parliamentary procedure.
32 posted on 11/13/2003 9:42:17 PM PST by squidly
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