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snot

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4. Rec'g just because

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Sat Dec 28, 2024, 05:27 PM

Dec 28

regardless of the finer points, we desperately need the ERA. EVen if we didn't care about abortion rights, the S. Ct.'s most recent decision on abortion laws threatens many other rights of women.

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The Path to Certifying the ERA Lies With Congress--Not the Archivist [View all] niyad Dec 28 OP

OK - a majority of House Members (218) must first sign a discharge petition for that purpose. walkingman Dec 28 #1

Can a simple majority in Congress even remove a deadline that was set by a supermajority? tritsofme Dec 28 #2

I think your right - it would more than likely have to start over but the thing walkingman Dec 28 #3

Rec'g just because snot Dec 28 #4