A friend on the Hill just wrote me the following:HR 3808 Veto UpheldHR 3808 went down.Most Democrats voted to uphold Obama’s veto. Nearly all Republicans voted to override Obama’s veto.I’m somewhat surprised at the roll call, I hadn’t expected…
Posts Tagged ‘Defeated’
MPs desert defeated Tymoshenko
September 21st, 2010 |
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Ukraine’s parliament has confirmed the migration of 28 MPs from the bloc led by Yulia Tymoshenko, who was defeated in this year’s presidential election.
The Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc formally expelled the 28 after reports that they had sided with the coalition formed by President Viktor Yanukovich.
Paul Helmke: NRA Defeated In Key Gun Violence Prevention Vote: Elections Have Consequences
July 23rd, 2009 |
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Today’s vote is proof that hard work, and elections, have real-life consequences that can help save lives.
Iran’s Mousavi to appear at Friday prayers
July 17th, 2009 |
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Defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi is due to attend Friday prayers in his first official public appearance since last month’s election. Mousavi announced plans to attend the sermon at Tehran University in a statement posted on his Web site.