DREAM Act showdown: Dems hold defense bill hostage to social justice; Update: NO votes piling up, vote pushed back

By Michelle Malkin • September 21, 2010 10:05 AM Scroll for updates…10:53am Eastern…

Confirmed w/Ark.Democrat Sen. Mark Pryor’s office…he’s a NO on DREAM Act amndt…see updated phone list below for more…vote reportedly pushed back to 2:30pm Eastern…trouble in Reid-land?…12:02pm Collins is a no on cloture…so is Voinovich…Biden tried to woo Collins in phone call, failed…


Today’s the day. Harry Reid and the Dems have bogged down the defense authorization bill not only with the open-borders DREAM Act amendment, but also with a provision to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€