To: ConservativeMan55
So with the new Senate rules can they approve any deals without a super majority?
23 posted on
11/23/2013 6:21:55 PM PST by
driftdiver
(I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
To: driftdiver
So with the new Senate rules can they approve any deals without a super majority? No. The 2/3 approval for treaties is a Constitutional imperative, not a Senate rule.
30 posted on
11/23/2013 6:24:26 PM PST by
okie01
(The Mainstream Media: Ignorance On Parade)
To: driftdiver
So with the new Senate rules can they approve any deals without a super majority? Yes. They passed the so called "Nuclear Option" last week, even if the republicans wanted to block it, they can't.
307 posted on
11/24/2013 7:25:05 AM PST by
null and void
(I'm betting on an Obama Trifecta: A Nobel Peace Prize, an Impeachment, AND a War Crimes Trial...)
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