John Fredericks
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
But there is a quorum.
69 were there.
So the Democrats in the House can basically go home.
They have nothing to do.
The vote is going to come a little bit later on after the rally at noon.
Turning point action leading that.
Governor Mike Braun, Lieutenant Governor.
We'll be there, Micah Beckwith, Liz Brown, others.
So here's where we are in the state Senate, okay?
Yesterday, we said we needed 25 votes because we thought that Micah Beckwith would break the tie.
Today, we find out we're going to need 26 because if it's 25-25, the Democrats don't show up and vote, they walk out.
That means it's 25 to something and 25
Micah Beckwith, the lieutenant governor, can only break a 25-25 tie.
Anything other than that, if it's 25-24...
Doesn't matter.
They need 26 votes in order to get this passed.
So here's where we are right now.
They need 26 votes.
Right now, the powers to be have told me the state senators who are counting whip votes say they have 22 solid votes.
22.