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	The article said: &amp;quot;The Republicans brought the bill to the floor Tuesday under a procedure requiring a two-thirds majority for passage.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: 7 Votes Short on Extending Patriot Act!</title><link>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/397911.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:09:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">944abf2b-d1be-4bf2-990d-438cb0e377e9:397911</guid><dc:creator>Ricky James Moore II</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/397911.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=27&amp;PostID=397911</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;
	Thank God.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: 7 Votes Short on Extending Patriot Act!</title><link>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/397910.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:09:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">944abf2b-d1be-4bf2-990d-438cb0e377e9:397910</guid><dc:creator>No2statism</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/397910.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=27&amp;PostID=397910</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;
	I thought they only needed 50% + 1 vote to extend it?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>7 Votes Short on Extending Patriot Act!</title><link>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/397909.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:02:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">944abf2b-d1be-4bf2-990d-438cb0e377e9:397909</guid><dc:creator>limitgov</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/397909.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=27&amp;PostID=397909</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;
	http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/02/08/house-gop-botches-vote-extending-patriot-act-provisions/&lt;/p&gt;
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	&amp;quot;The Republicans brought the bill to the floor Tuesday under a procedure requiring a two-thirds majority for passage. But with 26 &lt;a class="kLink" href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/02/08/house-gop-botches-vote-extending-patriot-act-provisions/#" id="KonaLink1" style="position:static;"&gt;&lt;font color="blue" style="position:static;"&gt;&lt;span class="kLink" style="position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid blue;background-color:transparent;"&gt;Republicans&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; joining Democrats in opposing the extension of the USA Patriot Act provisions, the vote was 277-148, seven short of what was needed for passage.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>