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In reply to the discussion: Trump's election bill tops 50 Senate votes, but Democrats could still block it [View all]bluestarone
(21,758 posts)34. Jesus Christ, when so many Democrats are against this, Fetterman should NOT even
Consider voting for this piece of CRAP! Just gripes my ass how he's supporting thr rethugs on an election issue!
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Trump's election bill tops 50 Senate votes, but Democrats could still block it [View all]
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Tuesday
OP
Jesus Christ, when so many Democrats are against this, Fetterman should NOT even
bluestarone
23 hrs ago
#34
Filibusters can be initiated by a simple email to the clerk stating the intention to filibuster
Fiendish Thingy
Tuesday
#2
Tell me, what legislation is going to be passed with the filibuster intact?
Fiendish Thingy
Tuesday
#7
Here is a tracker/scorer for how progressive/conservative our members of Congress are
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
#16
I believe for tie-breaking it matters how Fetterman votes, not what party he's a member of?
Ilikepurple
Yesterday
#11
If he was ousted from the Democratic caucus and stripped of committee positions
onenote
18 hrs ago
#50
If the SAVE Act passed the Senate, it would mean at least 8 Democrats voted for it.
Wiz Imp
Yesterday
#21
If they change the rules eliminating the filibuster, then ZERO Democratic votes are needed to
Wiz Imp
Yesterday
#25
The title of the Post and the article it refers to is "Trump's election bill tops 50 Senate votes"
Wiz Imp
Yesterday
#28
If it is 51/49, Removing Fetterman by any means does not make Vance a tie breaker
karynnj
23 hrs ago
#33
"Shapiro would call for a special election. So, he would remain at 50/49 for months. "
BumRushDaShow
22 hrs ago
#36
No problem - I remember that whole period when Heinz had the plane/helicopter accident
BumRushDaShow
22 hrs ago
#39
Not talking about removing him from the Senate--talking about removing him from the Democratic caucus
onenote
18 hrs ago
#51
I hope Democratic think tanks are working on ways to help people get legitimate IDs if needed.
karynnj
22 hrs ago
#35
People who move? College students missing their birth certificate? Hispanics with multiple last names?
lostnfound
20 hrs ago
#45
So none of these apparently uneducated Senators knows that this is an illegal poll tax?
travelingthrulife
23 hrs ago
#32
"So none of these apparently uneducated Senators knows that this is an illegal poll tax?"
BumRushDaShow
22 hrs ago
#38