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To: Howlin; Salvation
Ping.

Yesterday's confirmation/rules hearing settled that a new Senate is not bound by old rules since it is not a continuing body. The Constitution gives each Senate the right to make its own rules.

Expect the cloture rule to change or the dem's to give in and allow the votes.

9 posted on 06/06/2003 8:35:46 AM PDT by HatSteel
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To: HatSteel
That was fascinating, wasn't it? I could have watched those guys forever.
10 posted on 06/06/2003 8:37:53 AM PDT by Howlin
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