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Democrats are determined to pass the DREAM Act — even if it means a govt shutdown - Page 2

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There's enough votes in the Senate 100% on that! All we need is 50 votes. All Democrats are in (hopefully) and plenty of Republicans have already come out in support (in addition to the usual allies like Collins, Graham, McCain, Flake etc)
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There's enough votes in the Senate 100% on that! All we need is 50 votes. All Democrats are in (hopefully) and plenty of Republicans have already come out in support (in addition to the usual allies like Collins, Graham, McCain, Flake etc)
For which bill?

What about the house?
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For which bill?

What about the house?
Apparently if all democrats vote, we only need about 20 Republicans.
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There's enough votes in the Senate 100% on that! All we need is 50 votes. All Democrats are in (hopefully) and plenty of Republicans have already come out in support (in addition to the usual allies like Collins, Graham, McCain, Flake etc)
What about a filibuster.
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Apparently if all democrats vote, we only need about 20 Republicans.
Almost all democrats have cosponsored DA except 3
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nobody is gonna fillibuster a dream act, thats just heartless and fucked up.

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What about a filibuster.
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nobody is gonna fillibuster a dream act, thats just heartless and fucked up.
It happened last time. We have to assume we need 60+ votes.
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nobody is gonna fillibuster a dream act, thats just heartless and fucked up.
LOL. As if Republicans were compassionate towards us.
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What about a filibuster.
60 votes buddy 60 votes! That is what's required to end debate and avoid filibuster.
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It happened last time. We have to assume we need 60+ votes.
6 of the traitors voting no were Democrat.
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