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servermsh

(1,406 posts) Sat Jan 9, 2021, 07:20 PM Jan 2021

FYI, 217 votes needed to impeach

FYI, since two House seats are vacant, the total number of Representatives is 433

https://pressgallery.house.gov/member-data/party-breakdown

Half of that number is 216.5. So 217 votes are needed to impeach in the House, assuming all members are present and voting.

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FYI, 217 votes needed to impeach (Original Post) servermsh Jan 2021 OP

Call, text, and mail your Rep Bobstandard Jan 2021 #1

Bobstandard

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1. Call, text, and mail your Rep

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Sat Jan 9, 2021, 07:38 PM

Jan 2021

We need impeachment to proceed on the first vote. Put the pressure on. Call, text, tweet, post, email your Rep. it matters and it’s easy.

Google your Rep here. Just enter your Zip code:

https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative

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