They don't really want to start that particular spitting contest. It's posturing to make a gullible public believe that President Bush is as bad as Clinton. The Democrats are certainly ashamed of many of their fellow party members. Kennedy, Clinton, Byrd and a host of other Democrat politicians are an albatross to the party. They're doing whatever they can to sling mud in an attempt to convince the public that Republicans are just as bad. Even the lies of the Democrats are far more outrageous than the Republicans.
No. The impeachment vote is not a bill.
The United States Senate sits as the jury on impeachment cases. Impeachment proceedings are started by the House of Representatives. After hearing the charges, the Senate usually deliberates in private. Conviction requires a two-thirds majority.
The US Senate acts as the jury and tries any impeachment cases. When the House of Representatives accuses an official of a crime, the US Senate decides whether or not the official is guilty.
Trials take place in federal courts. Trials for impeachment are held in the US Senate.
The Senate is responsible for trying impeachment cases. The House of Representatives will bring the impeachment charge. A two-thirds majority vote is needed to impeach an official.
two-thirds of the senate have to vote in order to impeach! That is what the senate has to do with impeachment! Just so you know... ;]
The role that the senate has in the impeachment process is sole power to try-to judge, sit as a court-in impeachment cases.
they serve impeachment trials
The role that the senate has in the impeachment process is sole power to try-to judge, sit as a court-in impeachment cases.
In the Senate House
The senate
No. The impeachment vote is not a bill.
The United States Senate sits as the jury on impeachment cases. Impeachment proceedings are started by the House of Representatives. After hearing the charges, the Senate usually deliberates in private. Conviction requires a two-thirds majority.
The US Senate serves as the court, and the jury, for the trial that follows impeachment (accusal) by the House of Representatives.
The Senate
senate
The US Senate acts as the jury and tries any impeachment cases. When the House of Representatives accuses an official of a crime, the US Senate decides whether or not the official is guilty.