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VP voted...bill passes...it is done folks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Original Post) Demsrule86 Aug 2022 OP
Repugs will need to put in very large pipe to smoke. Sneederbunk Aug 2022 #1
Yes indeed...so excited. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #5
YAY GO DEMOCRATS ! FalloutShelter Aug 2022 #2
Yes indeed....this is a great day for America, our president and our party... Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #4
Go DEMS!!! MaryMagdaline Aug 2022 #3
fired up and ready to go. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #7
That was thrilling! Nixie Aug 2022 #6
Did you watch it too? It was indeed thrilling...I was so proud when the VP walked in... Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #15
I did wind up watching it. It was also the announcement about Nixie Aug 2022 #25
She is so cook...she has an Obama vibe I think. Smart, elegan and funny. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #32
Nowto the House Friday Johnny2X2X Aug 2022 #8
It was super exciting...indeed. I am so pleased and proud of President Biden and our elected... Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #14
Here's what's in it: Novara Aug 2022 #9
Excellent...nothing is perfect. But this is a great start!!!!!! Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #11
Party! Just A Box Of Rain Aug 2022 #10
Yup, it is indeed great news...so please. There was all this talke about problems but i ran as Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #12
Just before I started weeding, I read of possible disruptions--which I was powerless to change-- Just A Box Of Rain Aug 2022 #16
I wasn't worried. I expected they would not vote without all their ducks in a row... Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #17
I was feeling pretty sanguine about the vote Just A Box Of Rain Aug 2022 #19
Amen, that is the hard part...we may have a few problems in the House. I hope not..but it Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #22
I'm feeling confident that Speaker Pelosi--one of the all-time greats-- Just A Box Of Rain Aug 2022 #23
Hope so Rebl2 Aug 2022 #26
I don't think it will be an issue. Most in the House know, we need this for Congressional Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #33
ALRIGHTY NOW!!!!!!!!! Peacetrain Aug 2022 #13
We are indeed Peace...I remember posting to you on the night Biden won Carolina and when Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #18
It really was a bfd demsrule... Peacetrain Aug 2022 #29
I am too...we even have a good shot in Ohio...going to work my tail off. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #34
Excellent!!!! Initech Aug 2022 #20
It is a good day for all of us...so pleased. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Aug 2022 #24
That is a good thing...my 401 K is looing a bit peaked. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #35
Yay! ancianita Aug 2022 #27
Yep, We are going to win the midterm and get more legislation. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #36
Thank you MVP!!! AllyCat Aug 2022 #28
Kamala is indeed a MVP...and it was thrilling to hear her speak today. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #37
Done & Done! Cha Aug 2022 #30
It feels wonderful to get it done& done. I have been smiling all day. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #38
I know right.. Amazing Day! Cha Aug 2022 #40
Such a great day Cha!!!! Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #41
It's a great feeling to get a big win! honest.abe Aug 2022 #31
Thank you and that is an awsome number today. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #39

Demsrule86

(71,531 posts)
15. Did you watch it too? It was indeed thrilling...I was so proud when the VP walked in...
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 02:34 PM
Aug 2022

Nixie

(17,977 posts)
25. I did wind up watching it. It was also the announcement about
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 04:06 PM
Aug 2022

Kamala Harris coming in that really gave me the thrills! I just had to watch it then. I was just at home doing little projects so I was here anyway, but her coming in gave me goose bumps — so proud, too. So glad I got to watch it!

Johnny2X2X

(23,977 posts)
8. Nowto the House Friday
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 02:26 PM
Aug 2022

For debate and passage as is. Shouldn’t be too many hiccups possible. Should be to Biden’s desk within 10 days.

Demsrule86

(71,531 posts)
14. It was super exciting...indeed. I am so pleased and proud of President Biden and our elected...
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 02:33 PM
Aug 2022

We did it...fellow 'cats'.

every damn one of them...today we er headed the 'cat'.

 

Just A Box Of Rain

(5,104 posts)
10. Party!
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 02:28 PM
Aug 2022

I missed the vote--my garden doesn't weed itself--but what great news to catch up with on my water-break.

Demsrule86

(71,531 posts)
12. Yup, it is indeed great news...so please. There was all this talke about problems but i ran as
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 02:30 PM
Aug 2022

smooth as glass.

 

Just A Box Of Rain

(5,104 posts)
16. Just before I started weeding, I read of possible disruptions--which I was powerless to change--
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 02:34 PM
Aug 2022

so I went out to "cultivate my own garden," and when the So California heat of summer finally drove me in for a hydration break, it was a done deal.

Who knew the earth could turn without me? LOL

Bravo Senate Democrats. And thank you VP Harris and I love you Mr President.

Demsrule86

(71,531 posts)
17. I wasn't worried. I expected they would not vote without all their ducks in a row...
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 03:15 PM
Aug 2022

I was excited...still am.

 

Just A Box Of Rain

(5,104 posts)
19. I was feeling pretty sanguine about the vote
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 03:29 PM
Aug 2022

and--like you--I'm excited to see the Senate portion done.

Demsrule86

(71,531 posts)
22. Amen, that is the hard part...we may have a few problems in the House. I hope not..but it
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 03:39 PM
Aug 2022

will pass.

 

Just A Box Of Rain

(5,104 posts)
23. I'm feeling confident that Speaker Pelosi--one of the all-time greats--
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 03:45 PM
Aug 2022

will get the final bill across the finish line.

Demsrule86

(71,531 posts)
33. I don't think it will be an issue. Most in the House know, we need this for Congressional
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 08:51 PM
Aug 2022

races

Demsrule86

(71,531 posts)
18. We are indeed Peace...I remember posting to you on the night Biden won Carolina and when
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 03:19 PM
Aug 2022

he won Super Tuesday...we were right. He is a great president...this bill today was a BFD.



Peacetrain

(24,286 posts)
29. It really was a bfd demsrule...
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 05:18 PM
Aug 2022

Yes we were right.. and last week opened up a whole new look for the Democrats. They have been working behind the scenes .. apparently including Manchin .. I am smiling ear to ear..

Response to Demsrule86 (Original post)

 

honest.abe

(9,238 posts)
31. It's a great feeling to get a big win!
Sun Aug 7, 2022, 08:40 PM
Aug 2022

I think we got our mojo back!

Ha! I was the 51st rec!!

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