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2. YES! Comrade McConnell* needs to bring the bills to reopen government to the...
Wed Jan 16, 2019, 11:26 AM
Jan 2019

...Senate floor, where they should pass, as they have passed before. The bills would then go to the Orange Anus* for either signing or vetoing. If unsigned, they become law in 10 days. If vetoed, Congress conceivably would have the votes to override the Orange Anus* veto.

Problem is that Comrade McConnell* will not let the bills come to a vote. He's giving cover to tRump* and more importantly is giving cover to rethuglican* senators that don't want to be perceived as voting against tRump*, because they don't want to be primaried by MAGAts*.

The end to this shutdown is truly in the rethuglicans* hands, no matter the bullshit they spew that states otherwise.

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