[deport]

If it was presented to the floor of the Senate it only needs a majority vote to pass.... There are 19 R and 12 D, so with him voting with the Ds it would still pass.

[Gracey]

There are 19 R and 12 D, so with him voting with the Ds it would still pass.

Yes...except for the traditional recognition of the 2/3 vote. In this case, if nothing else works, seems that Dewhurst will abandon the 2/3 vote. This is tooo important an issue to consider niceties and traditions above cold hard necessities to get our Republicans in the U.S. House.

IMO, Governor Perry never would have called a special session if he wasn't sure of the outcome. Think about it. In