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mobeau69

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3. Sixty? I don't think so.

Reply to SummerSnow (Original post)

Fri Dec 21, 2018, 01:23 PM

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the senate republicans will give in, as always. [View all] SummerSnow Dec 2018 OP

He needs Democrats. dem4decades Dec 2018 #1

60 votes needed. empedocles Dec 2018 #6

Or 50 votes + Pence to abolish the filibuster and then pass it... regnaD kciN Dec 2018 #13

McConnell said, for whatever thats worth, he would not go nuclear. empedocles Dec 2018 #14

Not from the Dems. nt tblue37 Dec 2018 #2

Sixty? I don't think so. mobeau69 Dec 2018 #3

why are 60 needed instead of simple majority? Takket Dec 2018 #7

The senate is the "cooling saucer" More_Cowbell Dec 2018 #9

I believe it has to do with spending RussBLib Dec 2018 #12

He needs 60 votes. bearsfootball516 Dec 2018 #4

They need 60. nt LexVegas Dec 2018 #5

Good luck with that. Nt BootinUp Dec 2018 #8

Putin called the turtle liberal N proud Dec 2018 #10

nope ! stonecutter357 Dec 2018 #11

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