Word: voting
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Bush thinks such caveats are unnecessary and could still scuttle the program. Republicans are calling the Byrd resolution a "sour-grape amendment" from those Democrats who lost the vote to kill the whole deal. But the Senate vote, 72 to 27, provided a large enough margin to override a veto. Whether the plane ever takes off or not, the Japan-bashing rhetoric remains in full flight...
...seems, at least, to have been an honest mistake. The same cannot be said, however, of a more recent Crimson article. According to this report, I called the Crimson on the night before the Undergraduate Council reconsidered the issue of ROTC, unsure as to whether I should reverse my vote of the previous week. I asked, supposedly, for poll results, on the basis of which I would determine my vote, but was denied them and so retained my initial position. What actually happened, however, was quite different. On returning from a trip to Princeton, I received two message, respectively "urgent...
...vote put the Senate squarely on the side of abortion rights for the first time, but even the victors acknowledged that a differently worded proposal to limit legal abortions could still pass...
Following on the heels of a narrow procedural victory Monday, prochoice supporters said they were pleased by yesterday's vote, which added to their majority...
Noting that the vote came while the U.S. Supreme Court is considering a challenge to abortion rights posed by the Webster case, officials at MassChoice--the statewide abortion rights group--said they were pleased...