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Title: McCain has missed more than HALF of his senate duties in last 15 months
Post by: 240 is Back on March 25, 2008, 06:31:06 PM
More than any other candidate, more than any other healthy senator.
Title: Re: McCain has missed more than HALF of his senate duties in last 15 months
Post by: 240 is Back on March 25, 2008, 06:48:09 PM
From their congressional duties...

Hilary absent 27% of the time

Obama absent 37% of the time

McCain absent 56% of the time
Title: Re: McCain has missed more than HALF of his senate duties in last 15 months
Post by: Bindare_Dundat on March 25, 2008, 06:48:24 PM
lol

Isn't it a mandatory practice these days to be president of the US?
Title: Re: McCain has missed more than HALF of his senate duties in last 15 months
Post by: Bindare_Dundat on March 25, 2008, 06:50:33 PM
Quote from: 240 is Back on March 25, 2008, 06:48:09 PM
From their congressional duties...

Hilary absent 27% of the time

Obama absent 37% of the time

McCain absent 56% of the time


Where did you get the information, I'd like to see some other people.
Title: Re: McCain has missed more than HALF of his senate duties in last 15 months
Post by: 240 is Back on March 25, 2008, 06:55:26 PM
Quote from: Bindare_Dundat on March 25, 2008, 06:50:33 PM
Where did you get the information, I'd like to see some other people.

Dan Abrams just reported it on MSNBC, 9:45 PM EST

Only that senator who had the brain issue and is in hospital recovering has missed more time than McCain.
Title: Re: McCain has missed more than HALF of his senate duties in last 15 months
Post by: drkaje on March 25, 2008, 07:01:12 PM
Most of them vote along party lines anyways. Is there any real point to showing up?
Title: Re: McCain has missed more than HALF of his senate duties in last 15 months
Post by: 240 is Back on March 25, 2008, 07:13:09 PM
Quote from: drkaje on March 25, 2008, 07:01:12 PM
Most of them vote along party lines anyways. Is there any real point to showing up?

they listed the important things he's missed, committees he's part of where his experience and contributions are important.

imagine if you could skip your job 56% of the time lol...