The Details of the Deal
Ok, some updating. The Republican unified blocking of keeping teachers in classrooms (filibuster) was broken by both of Maine's Republican senators, Collins and Snowe. Well, good for them. Snowe is the Queen of the senate, apparently. She certainly was during the health care debacle. The offsets were a condition for their votes. Let us remember in the future that Senators Snowe and Collins require programs to be paid for by cuts to other programs.
I'm not sure if any Democrats voted it against it. We'll see. You would think I could do the math in my head, but I
I'm not sure if any Democrats voted it against it. We'll see. You would think I could do the math in my head, but I
