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Old 09-29-2007, 01:51 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Seaver
The system needs a lot of work, yes.
And they were rushing because there is a set time, 15sec I believe, that votes are given before time is up. If you don't vote within that time period then the vote is not counted.
15 seconds to cast an electronic vote on the floor of the House in Tx?

Damn right, the system needs a lot of work. That's absurd under any circumstances.

In the US House of Reps, the time allowed for most electronic votes is 15 minutes.
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