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[Senator Ardios Eldrilith]

"Fellow senators,

After the threats against our minister of foreign affairs the Mandalorians have started invading and have already destroyed a Bisdn outpost without provocation. My motion to declare war against the Mandalorian fleets has been seconded by Senator Atheos of the Astai Republic, Senator Nehket Aeka of the Veolian Commonwealth, Senator Danar Tassar of the Teprogrenaian Consensus and Senator Shahkra of the Federal Republic of Bisidn. We will now vote on this motion.

The options for this vote are: Yes, if you are in favour declaring war against the Mandalorian Fleets, or No if you are against declaring war against the Mandalorian Fleets.

“The following member worlds may vote:

• Astai Republic
  
• Free Peoples of Wrarrbo
  
• Hiocan Society
  
• High Chiefdom of Skuldda
  
• Inter-System Charter Company
  
• Interregnum Democracy of Scir
  
• IO Protocol
  
• Kingdom of Komès
  
• Sundarian Federation
  
• Kingdom of Meritonia
  
• Teprogrenaian Consensus
  
• Liberal Assencia
  
• Unified Republic of Darya
  
• New Communist Imperium of the Rising Suns of Deominius
  
• Veolian Commonwealth
  
• Principality of Suma
  
• Confederacy of Excaria
  
• Silver Forests of Remunzia
  
• Federal Republic of Bisidn
  
• Socialist Republic of Niom

Voting closes on 2013-09-04.”

[Atheos]

"We have already seconded this motion, and we will back it here again. We are already in a state of war, whether we declare it or not. Thus we vote Yes"

[Nehket Aeka]

"We vote YES."

"And I also invite the minister to elaborate on his statement 'the threats against our minister of foreign affairs'. As far as I am aware, no such threats have been reported to the senate."

[Senator Danar Tassar]

"We of the Teprogrenaian Consensus vote 'YES' on declaring war.

May the Mandalorian Fleets be utterly destroyed and their commanders be doomed."

[Senator Shahkra of the Federal Republic of Bisidn]

"Sadly, Bisidn cannot let this act of aggression from the Mandalorian Fleets go unpunished. We see no other option than to declare war. We vote 'YES'."

[Senator Lonco Morubixaba of Skuldda]

"I think that war is bad for the economy, however I see that if we do not stop the Mandalorian Fleets now, while we still can. We will have bigger problems in the future. Therefore I vote 'YES'."

[Senator Afra Mesti Vanlind of Komès]

"We already are at war, whether the Senate wishes to acknowledge this or not. We vote "Yes" for bureaucracy's sake. "

[Senator Enrorgh of Meritonia]

" The Kingdom of Meritonia votes "Yes" "

[Lady Peinaili de Montrève]

"The Sundarian Federation votes "Yes" on this matter. "

[Senator Odakim V of the Rising Suns of Deominius]

A servant held a holo projector to cast Deominius' vote.

We vote yes. Let them feel the might of our military!

[Senator Gregory Konev]

"The Unified Republic of Darya agrees if its is a war they want it will be a war they will get. we vote YES"

[Senator Harek]

"As they are not willing to negotiate and have shown their hostile intent the Hiocan Society votes Yes."

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[Representative Anselim of the Free Peoples of Wrarrbo]

"We vote against this declaration of war, which seems entirely superfluous in our humble opinion."

[Representative Lophos of the Interregnum Democracy of Scir]

"Scir votes against this motion."

[Representative Uriel of Liberal Assencia]

"Liberal Assencia is against this proposal and votes no."

[Former Senator Aunzora of the Confederacy of Excaria]

"The Confederacy of Excaria supports this declaration and votes Yes"

[Senator Salixa of the Silver Forests of Remunzia]

"We are strongly against this aggression and vote against this declaration."

[Senator Ght'Twwf of the Socialist Republic of Niom]

"The Socialist Republic of Niom, as Represented by Senator Ght'Twwf of the Socialist Republic of Niom votes in favour of this declaration of War against the Mandalorian Fleets, which we believe is required to properly engage them in warfare."

[Senator Arzag of Suma]

"The Principality of Suma is against violence and votes No."

[Senator Ardios Eldrilith]

"The results are in:

Yes - 13 votes
No - 5 votes
Abstain - 2 votes


The absolute majority required with 20 votes and 2 abstains is 10 votes. The motion carries."