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To: Congressman Billybob

Why 2 and not 4, Congressman Billybob?

They had 56 yea and needed 60 .....


60 posted on 05/26/2005 5:12:10 PM PDT by Bush 100 Percent
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To: Bush 100 Percent
Because Frist voted against the Motion (to set up the Motion to Reconsider) rather than for it. So the true vote was 57 to close debate, I was off by 1, since 3 votes are now required to be added.

John / Billybob
65 posted on 05/26/2005 6:30:56 PM PDT by Congressman Billybob (For copies of my speech, "Dealing with Outlaw Judges," please Freepmail me.)
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