'Martial Law' In The
House Of Representatives
- Under the martial law procedure, long-standing House rules that require at least
- one day between the unveiling of significant legislation and the House floor vote
- on that legislation so that Members can learn what they are being asked to vote on are swept away.
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- Instead, under "martial law," the Leadership can file legislation with tens or hundreds
- of pages of fine print and move immediately to debate and votes on it, before...
- Members of Congress, The Media, or The Public
- have an opportunity to understand fully what provisions have been altered or inserted into the
- legislation behind closed doors. This is the procedure that the Leadership intends to use to
- muscle through important bills in the next two days.
- Under the martial law procedure, long-standing House rules that require at least
Monday, September 29, 2008
Martial Law Coming very Soon.....
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