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Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 3:29 am
by JP171
they get paid 121$ a day, same as I do when I get deployed
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 3:45 am
by KD5NRH
JP171 wrote:they get paid 121$ a day, same as I do when I get deployed
Do you get 2-4 hour work days, air conditioning and reserved parking while deployed?
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 3:46 am
by JP171
LMAO I wish, no its more like 12 hours no parking,no food no lights and lots of sweaty work LOL, but I still love it

Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 11:24 am
by Jasonw560
Senate now in progress. Link on first page.
They have Deion "Prime Time" Sanders on the floor right now.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:22 pm
by Jasonw560
Only 30 members present.
If one of the "no" votes is out, then 354 can pass.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:34 pm
by warhorse10_9
Jasonw560 wrote:Only 30 members present.
If one of the "no" votes is out, then 354 can pass.
Wentworth is at the podium now again, maybe they are gonna push it through
That would be awesome.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:40 pm
by Jasonw560
We'll wait and see. After this health care bill, maybe.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:42 pm
by Monker10
This is intense. Let's cross our fingers

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Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:43 pm
by Jasonw560
It's Williams who isn't there.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:49 pm
by Monker10
I believe Williams is a cosponsor of the bill. More than likely he would have moved yes on it.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:56 pm
by Jasonw560
They suspended rules 19-11 a little earlier.
There's always a chance.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 2:43 pm
by HighHandicap
So? Did anything happen?
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:10 pm
by warhorse10_9
HighHandicap wrote:So? Did anything happen?
Nope, Wentworth brought up another bill. Lets hope next week is better.
Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:18 pm
by Monker10
Though I was hoping for some good news. It may be a wise strategy to wait out the storm

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Re: Senate in progress now Link
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2011 5:40 pm
by tacticool
warhorse10_9 wrote:HighHandicap wrote:So? Did anything happen?
Nope, Wentworth brought up another bill. Lets hope next week is better.
Nope.
Five weeks until the fat lady sings.
Sunday, May 29, 2011 (139th day)
Last day for house to adopt conference committee reports
Last day for senate to concur in house amendments or adopt conference committee reports
Monday, May 30, 2011 (140th day)
Last day of 82nd Regular Session; corrections only
in house and senate
[Sec. 24(b), Art. III, Texas Constitution]