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ernie · 06-07-2006, 06:52 AM

I'd imagine the reason the Finance minister wasn't on hand was because is was expected that it would go to a vote next week. It essentially never went to a vote and was simply passed because on the third reading no one had anything to say against it. Completely unexpected.

06-07-2006, 06:52 AM	#16
ernie Franchise Player Join Date: Oct 2004 Exp:	I'd imagine the reason the Finance minister wasn't on hand was because is was expected that it would go to a vote next week. It essentially never went to a vote and was simply passed because on the third reading no one had anything to say against it. Completely unexpected.