<DIV>Hansen,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Your are wrong. The House passed this bill Unanimously. What the Republicans objected to was the first version, not because they oppose Mother's, but because of others reasons.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Here is the FINAL vote on the Resolution passed by the House:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><A href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2008-274">http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2008-274</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Best Regards,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Donovan<BR><BR><B><I>Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">>From "Think Progress" at:<BR><BR>http://tinyurl.com/4alzmt<BR><BR>"On Wednesday, the House took up the seemingly uncontroversial H. Res. <BR>1113, “Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting <BR>the goals and ideals of Mother’s
Day.” The resolution initially passed 412 <BR>to 0, until Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-KS) rose in protest: <BR><BR>Mr. Speaker, I ask for a recorded vote because I’m sure every member wants <BR>their mother to know that they have supported the goals of Mother’s Day. <BR><BR>Tiahrt’s mother, however, may be disappointed to know that her son did not <BR>support Mother’s Day. He and 177 other Republicans decided to cast their <BR>vote against mothers."<BR><BR>House Resolution 1113 - "Celebrating the role of mothers in the United <BR>States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother’s Day.” <BR>(attached).<BR><BR>So, there you have it, Visionaires. Republicans simply do not like <BR>mommies.<BR><BR>To the rest of you, though . . .<BR><BR>Happy Mother's Day.<BR><BR>Tom Hansen<BR>Moscow, Idaho<BR><BR><BR>---------------------------------------------<BR>This message was sent by First Step
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