On Wed, 05 Nov 2014 19:10:23 -0500, F*O*A*D wrote:

The percentage in
the US House is the same, a two thirds majority of the members present
when the boat is taken.

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And Harry's speech recognition software makes a freudian sloop...

In article , says...

If all the members of the US Senate are present, it takes 67 of them or
a two thirds majority to override a presidential veto. The percentage in
the US House is the same, a two thirds majority of the members present
when the boat is taken.

The same vote is required for impeachment conviction.
That's why there's no worry about a slim Republican majority in the
Senate.
Aside from Supreme Court confirmations, committees and subpoena power it
means little.
Should be fun watching them make fools of themselves.
Much like the Democrats. But worse.
The Founders were sure smart guys.