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s. 714 sent back to committee
My hyperventilation over S. 714 is getting better as the bill was sent back to Judiciary Committee to be revisited. Normally, when bills pass 2nd reading, they breeze through 3rd as a simple procedure. I was prepared to make a last plea to the Senate to at least pause to consider the slippery slope we are heading down. Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. McConnell found it necessary to make the motion to recommit. The role call vote won 41-0!This fight may not be over, but we will have some time to educate the public of this possible Constitutional Crisis.
February 11th, 2008 at 4:00 pm
[...] UPDATE: If you haven’t really kept up with this debate, Senator Kevin Bryant is like Clark Kent. The only difference besides the accent is that instead of changing from mild-mannered reporter in to Superman, he transforms from mild-mannered pharmacist in to constitutional lawyer. Seriously, if you haven’t really paid attention to this debate, Senator Bryant was a real leader in challenging the constitutionality of S.714 (see HERE and HERE). [...]
February 12th, 2008 at 3:10 pm
[...] Senator Bryant was a real leader in challenging the constitutionality of S.714 (see HERE and HERE). full [...]