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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumswhy do Democrats oppose adjournment of the House?
Shouldn't they want this humiliation to be in the media all weekend rather than "risking" another vote where this gets resolved? or is the reasoning that they can continue seeing mccarthy lose again and again figuring if he doesn't have the votes now, he won't any other time tonight.
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why do Democrats oppose adjournment of the House? (Original Post)
Takket
Jan 2023
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Sympthsical
(9,081 posts)1. Trolling the GOP
Because Gaetz wants an adjournment.
They're just making life harder for McCarthy.
Bluethroughu
(5,173 posts)2. Make them wait.
rubbersole
(6,710 posts)3. Popcorn 🍿.
mucifer
(23,556 posts)4. National security is more important than theatre
chillfactor
(7,577 posts)5. I think mccarthy loses a vote
as one supporter's mother's funeral is tomorrow and he has to leave. He will be back by Monday.