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To: NYer

Why mention that it didn’t get two thirds...unless you’re anticipating Osama’s veto?


3 posted on 05/31/2012 2:54:33 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Julia: another casualty of the "War on Poverty")
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To: Gay State Conservative
Why mention that it didn’t get two thirds...unless you’re anticipating Osama’s veto?

The bill didn't go through the usual Committee route. It was brought to the House floor under a special procedure that requires a 2/3 vote to pass.

7 posted on 05/31/2012 3:04:44 PM PDT by Lurking Libertarian (Non sub homine, sed sub Deo et lege)
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