Re: Fast Track: Not Dead Yet

1997-10-30 Thread Michael Eisenscher

Never underestimate the power of pork, not to mention graft and greed.

At 09:56 PM 10/30/97 -0500, Doug Henwood wrote:
I thought that Congressional leaders were very reluctant to schedule a vote
whose outcome they didn't know in advance.

This is beginning to sound like the NAFTA vote, which looked dicey at
first, but finally the recalcitrants came around to do their class duty

Doug









Re: Fast Track: Not Dead Yet

1997-10-30 Thread Doug Henwood

I thought that Congressional leaders were very reluctant to schedule a vote
whose outcome they didn't know in advance.

This is beginning to sound like the NAFTA vote, which looked dicey at
first, but finally the recalcitrants came around to do their class duty

Doug