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awesomerwb1

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2. Pardon my cynicism but....

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 02:14 PM

Thursday

"This bill cannot pass without Dem votes in the Senate, so we have real leverage here"

If they only need a simple majority (if they get rid of the filibuster for this one), what can stop it?

I apologize if I'm misunderstanding/missing something.

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