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Worried….McConnell Threatens Retaliation for ANY Senate Filibuster Change….

March 16, 2021 By jamesb

Interesting.... When Republican Minority Leader was Majority Leader he had NO problem with 'going nuclear' and putting the rule that chokes off the ability of a single US Senator to stop the WHOLE Senate from doing anything.... Democrats are under increased pressure to change … [Read more...] about Worried….McConnell Threatens Retaliation for ANY Senate Filibuster Change….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden, Durbin, Filibuster rule, McConnell, Politics, US Senate

Democrats are unlikely to agree to the Trump government shutdown deal try….

January 19, 2019 By jamesb

As I type this Donald Trump is 1/2 hour from proposing a compromise to congressional Democrats that would offer some immigration back peddling for his entire $5 Billion wall money.... It was unlikely that Democrats will bite at the Trump offer.... Even before … [Read more...] about Democrats are unlikely to agree to the Trump government shutdown deal try….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Durbin, Pelosi, Politics, Schumer, Senate Majority Leader McConnell, Trump, Trump border wall government shutdown, Trump Government shutdown

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