In a message dated 10/20/07 6:41:39 A.M. Central Daylight Time,  
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

> He  also fails to acknowledge that Congress isn't a 'Democratic'
> Congress.  Sixty votes are required to freely pass legislation in the
> Senate and  the Senate is as follows:

Democratic Senators 49 
Republican  Senators 49 
Independent 1 
Connecticut for Lieberman Party  1

AND, a 2/3 majority is required to pass bills in the  House:

House of Representatives

Democratic Representatives 233  
Republican Representatives 200 




Who sets the agenda's in the House and the Senate? Reid and  Pelosi?



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