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bigtree

(93,730 posts) Sat Feb 13, 2021, 11:44 AM Feb 2021

Sen. Jeff Merkley says trial would suspend as witness are deposed, allowing COVID bill to proceed

Kasie Hunt @kasie 12m
Sen. Jeff Merkley tells us @NBCNews @NBCNewsNow calling witnesses could lead to suspension of trial for “weeks” while they’re deposed — letting Senate move on President Biden‘s COVID plan

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Sen. Jeff Merkley says trial would suspend as witness are deposed, allowing COVID bill to proceed (Original Post) bigtree Feb 2021 OP

Any chance Mitch will try to wrangle a quid pro quo? soothsayer Feb 2021 #1

McConnell can't block COVID relief bigtree Feb 2021 #4

Oh hurrah! soothsayer Feb 2021 #5

Fantastic! Confirm AG Garland while you're at it. Nt Fiendish Thingy Feb 2021 #2

Exactly!! Nt imaginary girl Feb 2021 #3

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

1. Any chance Mitch will try to wrangle a quid pro quo?

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 11:50 AM

Feb 2021

We’ll pass the covid relief if you acquit?

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bigtree

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4. McConnell can't block COVID relief

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Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:24 PM

Feb 2021

...now that it's in budget reconciliation.

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soothsayer

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5. Oh hurrah!

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Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:25 PM

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Fiendish Thingy

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2. Fantastic! Confirm AG Garland while you're at it. Nt

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Sat Feb 13, 2021, 11:54 AM

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imaginary girl

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3. Exactly!! Nt

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Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:21 PM

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