[Liz]

Good news ping: "From gays to guns to the rights of the unborn, Republicans are staging a series of cultural clashes in Congress in the run-up to the fall elections, seeking political advantage as much as legislative accomplishment."

[Just mythoughts]

This is good news, and this is not a typical AP press piece.

Thanks!

[MeekOneGOP]

Passage was not in doubt, only the size of the split within the Democratic ranks.

There will fewer of them to kick around after November 2nd !!