++Harry Reid has threatened to filibuster the Iran vote so that the Senate can't even "disapprove" it. Unless 4 more Democrats move over to the position of Church schemer and Bob Menendez,the GOP can't not bring it to the floor.
++Bloomberg news has the full story. They also note that John Boehner said it could not be stopped.
++It requires both houses of congress to have veto proof majorities to stop the deal. That is why Nancy Pelosi's early commitment to support it and her commitment to whip it was so important.
++Opponents of the deal claim that have won from the public relations point of view because of the millions that have poured into congressional districts through television ads. The RNC plans in 2016 to campaign against Democrats as weak on defense who supported the bill.
++In the key Senate races, expect Tammy Duckworth,the paraplegic veterans to receive the Max Cleland treatment.
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