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House Budget Committee Approves a Reconciliation Bill
House Budget Committee Approves a Reconciliation Bill - Prescriptions Blog - NYTimes.com
Under a procedure being considered by House Democrats, the Senate bill would be deemed passed, without actually being voted on, when the House adopts rules for debate on the budget reconciliation bill.
The Democrats are trying to avoid accountability for an up-or-down vote, said Representative David Dreier of California, the senior Republican on the House rules committee. Its painful to see the gymnastics they are resorting to.
House Budget Committee Approves a Reconciliation Bill - Prescriptions Blog - NYTimes.com