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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Senate Budget (cloture) vote is now at 3 hours and counting.
The excitement is palpable...
Yonnie3
(17,427 posts)without the fresh air.
California_Republic
(1,826 posts)underpants
(182,736 posts)I think. I read something about that earlier.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)six or seven this evening. Watch for Flake and Coon's to try another of their so called bipartisan bullshit measures.
underpants
(182,736 posts)and not just to make the Dems have to choose. Apparently the Repubs went to lunch and he offered this as a way to get something passed. His plan would still include the $5B though.
That would have to go back to the House of course and the poo flingers won't like that much.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Through the years,learned to watch Flake and Collins,they have been used as a change agent that the Press loves to curry favor with.
Trump lost his Supreme Court Case on Asylum this morning so things are really in limbo. DACA might survive,but the Wall never had a chance. Remember,there is zero legislation in this Resolution that is of any Democratic Nature. None,this is a GOP 100% bill.
underpants
(182,736 posts)Unless he's already voted on the cloture.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)he will kiss Shumer's ring,no where for him to go.