GOP attempt to stop NM Impeachment Debate

UPDATE 2:20 PM: I just got a call reporting that the impeachment resolution is now being debated on the Senate Floor. UPDATE 11:30 AM: Terry Riley informed me that he has it on good authority that the blocking maneuver by Republicans will be dismissed when NM Senate Democrats vote to accept a Do Pass by the Senate Judiciary Committee, the last committee to approve the resolution, sometime this morning. […] Republicans had used a procedural maneuver to stall the Impeachment Resolution and prevent a full debate on the floor. […] They were successful in a voice vote largely because the Democrats, caught completely off guard, were not on hand in number to oppose the motion. […] This vote may be more difficult to win than the vote for final passage, because it must be taken without opportunity for debate on the merits of the resolution. (Read More)