Bernie Sanders (D-VT): Fight Republicans’ hypocrisy

By Senator Bernie Sanders | Saturday, March 20, 2010 | The Boston Globe

“…In order to get this country moving again, all the Democrats have to do is to use the same Senate procedure that Republicans employed — time and time again — in the past. The “reconciliation process’’ requires a simple majority of 51 votes to pass legislation in the Senate, not 60. I find the hypocrisy extraordinary that when Democrats now talk about using reconciliation, Republicans begin whining and howling about how unfair and undemocratic it is….”…BS

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/03/20/fight_republicans_hypocrisy/

 

 

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