Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said that combining the 18 states that don't use their death penalties for the retarded and the 12 states that do not execute any murderers would give Ellis " a super majority ."
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And, said Ogden, though the Republicans now have firm control of the Senate ( 19 to 12 ) and the House ( 88 to 62 ), " there's no super majority of philosophy ."
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First elected to the state house in 2014, Jordan was re-elected in 2016, in a majority-Republican state in a year when Republicans took control of Congress and maintained a super majority in the state house.
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In addition, the amendment appears unlikely to contain the Republican-proposed language, part of the " Contract With America " that would have required a three-fifths " super majority " to increase taxes.
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The convention discussed removing the three-fifths compromise which gave slave states more power in Congress and requiring a two-thirds super majority in Congress for the admission of new states, declarations of war, and laws restricting trade.
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Never mind that it is a fact of life in the Senate that because of its cherished tradition of filibusters, bills these days cannot be guaranteed final passage unless they can command a 60-vote super majority to limit the debate.
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There is nothing misleading about the chart . the fact that are so many resolutions on the Arab-Israeli conflict is because the non-alignment movement has a super majority in the UNGA and can write up any resolution they please.
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As a result, the 1982 election was an " at-large " election and Gutierrez and the Democrats regained the Legislature gaining a super majority ( 14 of 21 seats ) and he was elected Speaker of the Legislature for two terms.
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The Constitution stipulates which votes require a two-thirds _ or " super majority " _ vote of 67, for example to convict in impeachment trials, or to approve a treaty, said Betty Koed of the Senate Historical Office.
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Senator Steven A . Baddour, a Methuen Democrat, reported that a " super majority " of the calls and e-mails he received Wednesday were from outside of his district, and virtually all denounced the court's ruling.
