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(8,617 posts) Fri Sep 29, 2017, 06:52 PM Sep 2017

Trump withdraws his plan to repeal Obamacare.

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US Senate Democrats should filibuster the HHS Secretary nomination until (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Sep 2017 OP

They can only stand firm and united. yallerdawg Sep 2017 #1

Harry Reid ended the filibuster for cabinet nominees. n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2017 #2

Trump could just lie about dropping his repeal Obamacare. Trump's doc03 Sep 2017 #3

You can't filibuster appointments. Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #4

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1. They can only stand firm and united.

Fri Sep 29, 2017, 06:55 PM

Sep 2017

The "filibuster rule" no longer applies to presidential nominees.

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2. Harry Reid ended the filibuster for cabinet nominees. n/t

Fri Sep 29, 2017, 07:03 PM

Sep 2017

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3. Trump could just lie about dropping his repeal Obamacare. Trump's

Fri Sep 29, 2017, 07:16 PM

Sep 2017

word has zero value.

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4. You can't filibuster appointments.

Fri Sep 29, 2017, 07:30 PM

Sep 2017