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To: katieanna

If a walkout results in a delayed vote, what’s to prevent this strategy being used going forward, ad nauseam?

Hold the vote NOW!


83 posted on 09/28/2018 7:59:25 AM PDT by fwdude (Forget the Catechism, the RCC's real doctrine is what they allow with impunity.)
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To: fwdude
If a walkout results in a delayed vote, what’s to prevent this strategy being used going forward, ad nauseam?

McConnell can keep the Senate in session 24/7.

92 posted on 09/28/2018 8:05:04 AM PDT by AU72
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To: fwdude
The Sergeant at Arms of the Senate can compel attendance, and has the authority to arrest any Senator who refuses to attend, when ordered by the Senate to do so.

-PJ

97 posted on 09/28/2018 8:07:19 AM PDT by Political Junkie Too (The 1st Amendment gives the People the right to a free press, not CNN the right to the 1st question.)
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