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lapucelle

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47. There is no cloture rule in the House of Representatives.

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #43)

Mon Jul 28, 2025, 11:49 AM

Jul 2025

The vote you appear to be referencing was on the bill itself, not a vote on a motion to invoke cloture.

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We Are Following Chuck Schumer's Plan To Defeat Republicans [View all] gab13by13 Jul 2025 OP

Healthcare that we the taxpayers are paying for. Alice B. Jul 2025 #1

Well, he peered wearily over his half-glasses at the press corp Orrex Jul 2025 #2

Erasing the word "Republicans" would make your headline more accurate . . . . hatrack Jul 2025 #3

For years, I've been calling for Schumer to step down from leadership. Intractable Jul 2025 #4

It just turns my stomach what we did to Franken gab13by13 Jul 2025 #6

I believe Schumer is more responsible for the sabotage of Franken than even Gillibrand. Intractable Jul 2025 #8

When you say "We are following Chuck Schumer's plan", who exactly is "we"? lapucelle Jul 2025 #5

Woe are we. Woulda coulda shoulda. 🙄🤡😜🦢 Oopsie Daisy Jul 2025 #7

Senate Democrats passed the CR back in March gab13by13 Jul 2025 #10

With the exception of Senator Jeanne Shaheen, every Democratic senator voted against the CR, lapucelle Jul 2025 #14

Of course it's not accurate. The objective is never to be accurate * Oopsie Daisy Jul 2025 #19

Folks who can't make the distinction between a procedural vote and a legislative vote lapucelle Jul 2025 #20

I stand by what I posted gab13by13 Jul 2025 #27

That story makes it clear that Democrats didn't vote for the CR, so no, Democrats did not pass the CR. lapucelle Jul 2025 #36

I do not understand your post, sorry, I am slow. gab13by13 Jul 2025 #43

There is no cloture rule in the House of Representatives. lapucelle Jul 2025 #47

I think you're missing the fact that there is no cloture rule in the House of Representatives, lapucelle Jul 2025 #49

Something I want you to know, gab13by13 Jul 2025 #31

I stand by what I posted gab13by13 Jul 2025 #30

Did you go to any of the People's Town Halls organized by the DNC and held in red congressional districts ? lapucelle Jul 2025 #16

The hairsplitters and nitpickers of today would not have been happy with that either. Oopsie Daisy Jul 2025 #17

I will never call you names, no matter the insults. gab13by13 Jul 2025 #34

Well said. Gimpyknee Jul 2025 #25

When Republicans rape, loot and pillage while Democrats watch in helpless silence dalton99a Jul 2025 #9

It's always too little, too late with you Fiendish Thingy Jul 2025 #11

I'm going to be 78 this week gab13by13 Jul 2025 #13

I think it was more like 111,189 times Fiendish Thingy Jul 2025 #15

Unimaginable Kid Berwyn Jul 2025 #12

Post #32 ancianita Jul 2025 #35

Don't blame me. I suggested we refuse to seat the traitors in 2021. Kid Berwyn Jul 2025 #38

Did you read my post? It's not blaming you at all. It's pointing out how the OP is fact free and evidence-free wrong. ancianita Jul 2025 #42

Sorry, did not mean to sideshow. Kid Berwyn Jul 2025 #46

Fair enough. And ancianita Jul 2025 #48

I do appreciate history. That's why I am a Democrat. Kid Berwyn Jul 2025 #50

Awesome historical context! On this point we now agree: "Of course, we didn't know any of that until decades later...." ancianita Jul 2025 #52

I mean the Republican party is dead and the Magat party is evil, we all know that, gab13by13 Jul 2025 #18

Post removed Post removed Jul 2025 #22

Our elected Democratic representatives need to really step up to the plate. Only a few have been. Clouds Passing Jul 2025 #21

Patience, grasshppper. This isn't a Law & Order episode. Garland's got this. Scrivener7 Jul 2025 #23

... ancianita Jul 2025 #37

To read your post is to wonder how Schumer ever got to be Majority Leader of the Senate. MineralMan Jul 2025 #24

Post #32 ancianita Jul 2025 #33

Thank you! MineralMan Jul 2025 #41

Happy to help! ancianita Jul 2025 #44

Schumer's strategy... Trust_Reality Jul 2025 #51

The politicians get top notch free health care at taxpayer expense. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #26

Waiting to see if the billionaires nod their heads Blue Full Moon Jul 2025 #28

We have failed to run against tax cuts for decades now IbogaProject Jul 2025 #29

YOU ARE WRONG. Your OP misinforms DU. "Democrats had over 3 1/2 months to do those town halls, ancianita Jul 2025 #32

Very Nicely Done! MineralMan Jul 2025 #40

I understand that town halls happened, many were organized by numerous Democratic organizations. gab13by13 Jul 2025 #45

You're assuming that these are normal times lapucelle Jul 2025 #53

When push comes to shove... Xoan Jul 2025 #39

Yes. I observed the failed tactics of Schumer and Jeffries, from the beginning. yellow dahlia Jul 2025 #54