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Fiendish Thingy

(23,219 posts) Sun Nov 9, 2025, 10:08 PM Nov 2025

The vote on the CR hasn't happened yet -The senate switchboard is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week

The number is (202) 224-3121

CNN is reporting the cloture vote is in process, and hasn’t closed yet.

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The vote on the CR hasn't happened yet -The senate switchboard is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week (Original Post) Fiendish Thingy Nov 2025 OP

I called Schumer orangecrush Nov 2025 #1

Too late, they're voting now Polybius Nov 2025 #2

As long as the vote is held open, senators can switch their votes. Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 2025 #3

Correct Polybius Nov 2025 #4

Here are the 4 holdouts: Polybius Nov 2025 #5

orangecrush

(30,247 posts)

1. I called Schumer

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 10:17 PM

Nov 2025

Don't know why I wasted my time

Polybius

(21,900 posts)

2. Too late, they're voting now

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 10:20 PM

Nov 2025

56-40 so far. 4 more left.

https://www.youtube.com/live/E9F1Ae1uBfQ?si=6aZvdYtZ1aG5l9AH

Fiendish Thingy

(23,219 posts)

3. As long as the vote is held open, senators can switch their votes. Nt

Reply to Polybius (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 10:26 PM

Nov 2025

Polybius

(21,900 posts)

4. Correct

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #3)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 10:28 PM

Nov 2025

Any idea what's taking so long? Those last 4 still haven't voted yet. Who are they, anyway?

Polybius

(21,900 posts)

5. Here are the 4 holdouts:

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #3)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 10:44 PM

Nov 2025

John Cornyn (R-TX), Rick Scott (R-FL), Ron Johnson (R-WI), and Mike Lee (R-UT).

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