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H. Res. 835, Amending the rules of the House of Representatives to provide for transparency in the committee amendment process (2 comments ↓)
H. Res. 835 would amend the rules of the House of Representatives to provide for transparency in the committee amendment process.
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Donna Smith
October 16, 2009, 4:28pm (report abuse)I just called the Senate Finance Committee and the Clerk said the Bill is out of committee and sent to Sen Reid for a full Senate vote. Called Reid's office and was told that Sens. Grassley of Iowa, Hatch of Utah and Pyle of Arizona opposed voting on the Bill. I called all three Senators' offices; they have taken a 3-day weekend. This is how our Senate works!!! They vacation while we are starving!!! Call and write faxes to all three of these Senators including Reid. I just did.
Donna
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October 22, 2009, 7:08pm (report abuse)It looks this is a comment on the unemployment extension bill. It would be weird for Senator Reid's office to say something about a House resolution that hasn't moved yet!
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