"He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual, uncomfortable, and distant from the depository of their Public Records, for the sole purpose of fatiguing them into compliance with his measures." From the Declaration of Independence - item 4.
We would not want voting during the daytime or early evening when citizens might be watching it live... or get to see it at all. We were promised Transparency and Open Government, but now have...
- Who's responsible for the Senate's middle-of-the-night vote?
- Senate approves financial reform in a late night vote
- Reid: Get ready for a late night
- Senate panel and House vote to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell' [late night vote]