[RJL]

Senate conservatives have been warned by Republican leaders that they must either accept a series of largely symbolic floor votes on a handful of amendments to the immigration reform legislation or see themselves shut out of the process altogether when the chamber resumes work on the bill later this year

Sounds tough, but is it a promise or a threat?

If I were a Senator, I would be glad to be seen as having no part in putting together this horrible legislation.

[DesScorp]

"If I were a Senator, I would be glad to be seen as having no part in putting together this horrible legislation."

One of my senators, Jeff Sessions, is in fact making his name nationally right now by fighting this monstrosity tooth and nail.