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minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoAnd why couldn’t they filibuster this one?
minus-squarecharade_you_are@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoWell they wouldn’t since it seems they support it for totally legitimate reasons and they seem to definitely not be traitors to regular people at all
minus-squarecowfodder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoBecause this is a vote in the House, not the Senate, and House rules make it virtually impossible to filibuster.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoFair enough. I must have missed that in the headline. You’re right, this is in the house. I’ll ask again when the senate passes it, since there is no doubt anymore that democrats just do everything republicans want.
And why couldn’t they filibuster this one?
Well they wouldn’t since it seems they support it for totally legitimate reasons and they seem to definitely not be traitors to regular people at all
Because this is a vote in the House, not the Senate, and House rules make it virtually impossible to filibuster.
Fair enough. I must have missed that in the headline. You’re right, this is in the house.
I’ll ask again when the senate passes it, since there is no doubt anymore that democrats just do everything republicans want.