Sam needs more time. Tell him to have a Democrat callfor a journal vote. If a member calls...
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Sam needs more time. Tell him to have a Democrat call
for a journal vote. If a member calls for a journal vote... ...the full House has to approve
the floor activity. Then he can have a member try to attach
an amendment to the override vote. - What kind of amendment?
- Doesn't matter. "To qualify for the estate-tax repeal,
the estates have to have AstroTurf." And still, it's hard to figure why
Congress can't get anything done
for a journal vote. If a member calls for a journal vote... ...the full House has to approve
the floor activity. Then he can have a member try to attach
an amendment to the override vote. - What kind of amendment?
- Doesn't matter. "To qualify for the estate-tax repeal,
the estates have to have AstroTurf." And still, it's hard to figure why
Congress can't get anything done
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Sam needs more time.
00:00:02.005 --> 00:00:05.035
Tell him to have a Democrat call
for a journal vote.
00:00:05.208 --> 00:00:07.008
If a member calls for a journal vote...
00:00:07.025 --> 00:00:09.785
...the full House has to approve
the floor activity.
00:00:09.958 --> 00:00:13.049
Then he can have a member try to attach
an amendment to the override vote.
00:00:13.667 --> 00:00:15.574
- What kind of amendment?
- Doesn't matter.
00:00:15.075 --> 00:00:19.791
"To qualify for the estate-tax repeal,
the estates have to have AstroTurf."
00:00:19.958 --> 00:00:23.822
And still, it's hard to figure why
Congress can't get anything done.
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Inside the lives of staffers in the West Wing of the White House.
