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The Senate’s quorum of 12 senators is legal — here’s why
(1st UPDATE) The Avelino ruling of 1949 says 12 senators are enough to create a quorum
Rappler · "NATO" · 총 35건
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50.0
0 = 부정 우세
50 = 중립
100 = 긍정 우세
최근 7일 기준 194건을 분석한 결과, 뉴스 심리지수는 50.0(균형)입니다. 긍정 0건(0.0%)·중립 194건(100.0%)·부정 0건(0.0%)이며, 중립 비중이 뚜렷하게 높습니다. 성향 지수는 종합 0.0(중도 균형)입니다.
(1st UPDATE) The Avelino ruling of 1949 says 12 senators are enough to create a quorum
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