Thread: Understanding Filibuster and Cloture

Oh - sorry, please don't get me wrong - I needed that info too! I just thought it was funny.

(Sorry if I offended anyone)

Originally Posted by American

Oh - sorry, please don't get me wrong - I needed that info too! I just thought it was funny.

(Sorry if I offended anyone)

Its quit alright glad it could help you. Hope you went to the above links I posted and are getting involved there haveing lots of fun over there!!
Remember UNITED WE STAND DEVIDED WE FALL!!

Originally Posted by ALIPAC

I just spoke with a Senate office that tells me if this Cloture vote passes, there will be some debate and then a second Cloture vote that must also pass before they can vote on the bill.

Can anyone confirm this for me?

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I just spoke to Craigs office here in town and Crapo's office in DC and the information you got is correct according to both of them, The second cloture vote is a procedural vote to proceed with debate.

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