vote-a-rama

A few hours later after 15 hours of vote-a-rama, the Senate passed its own resolution, 51-44.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Federal Budget Resolution: Recap and the Road Ahead 2008

A few hours later after 15 hours of vote-a-rama, the Senate passed its own resolution, 51-44.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Federal Budget Resolution: Recap and the Road Ahead 2008

As if to mimic that, senators approved the bill Thursday after voting on 40 consecutive Republican amendments, with Democrats defeating every one and senators setting a record for what some called a Senate "vote-a-rama."

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Republicans force an overnight "vote-a-rama" on amendments to the healthcare bill, slowing Congress down GOP whine: Drink deeply

Politics JOHN ROGERS 2010

As if to mimic that, senators approved the bill Thursday after voting on 40 consecutive Republican amendments, with Democrats defeating every one and senators setting a record for what some called a Senate "vote-a-rama."

TheState.com: The Buzz 2010

But the so-called "vote-a-rama" was halted early Thursday when the Senate parliamentarian ruled that a portion of the add-on bill was "out of order."

MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010

Republicans force an overnight "vote-a-rama" on amendments to the healthcare bill, slowing Congress down GOP whine: Drink deeply

Politics Associated Press 2010

We've never seen a "vote-a-rama," the amendment frenzy that's not subject to time limits under reconciliation, and may have to get a cot of our own to be ready.

NPR Topics: News 2010

The so-called "vote-a-rama" frenzy of amendments started Wednesday night and was expected to last through Thursday amid a heightened sense of frustration on Capitol Hill.

The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines < 2010

After the 20 hours of debate has expired, they begin a so - called vote-a-rama, an exhausting marathon in which senators vote on amendments with little or no debate or interruption.

Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local editor@denverpost.com ( 2010

Democrats forced Senate clerks to read the entire, 940-page bill – and then an unlimited number of amendments could be brought up for consideration in a marathon session colloquially known as a vote-a-rama.

Senate Republicans scrambling to pass tax-and-spend bill by Trump deadline Robert Mackey 2025

Democrats forced Senate clerks to read the entire, 940-page bill – and then an unlimited number of amendments could be brought up for consideration in a marathon session colloquially known as a vote-a-rama.

Senate Republicans scrambling to pass tax-and-spend bill by Trump deadline Robert Mackey 2025