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2016 Postmortem

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2. Tillerson isn't making it passed the confirmation

Tue Dec 13, 2016, 09:27 AM

Dec 2016

The vetting committee is a 5:6 dem:repub split but Lindsey Graham is on it.

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Will any of Trump's appointments be rejected by Congress? [View all] still_one Dec 2016 OP

only if filibuster is used beachbum bob Dec 2016 #1

I really should put that as an option. I will add it now. Thanks still_one Dec 2016 #3

Tillerson isn't making it passed the confirmation Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #2

I hope you are right Jean, but I am not so sure still_one Dec 2016 #4

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2016 #9

I am being optomistic katmondoo Dec 2016 #5

Even the rethugs know that they will get killed if they let Txbluedog Dec 2016 #6

Democrats eliminated the filibuster for all appointments in 2013 tritsofme Dec 2016 #7

Doesn't matter kudzu22 Dec 2016 #11

Nope budkin Dec 2016 #10