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Wanderlust988

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12. Just a word of caution...not all Senate Dems want bold

Reply to CrispyQ (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 31, 2020, 05:49 PM

Jul 2020

If we get a bare majority in the Senate, we would need ALL Dems on board and that's not easy when you have senators like Joe Manchin. So we need to temper our goals a bit.

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When Biden wins and the Dems have control of both houses [View all] Proud liberal 80 Jul 2020 OP

We also need to go BOLD. CrispyQ Jul 2020 #1

Yep Proud liberal 80 Jul 2020 #4

Play hardhall! SheltieLover Jul 2020 #8

Having worked in state government, I lean towards making the overture to work together to solve TexasTowelie Jul 2020 #10

Just a word of caution...not all Senate Dems want bold Wanderlust988 Jul 2020 #12

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Cement voting rights into law forever! Johnny2X2X Jul 2020 #7

This!👆 SheltieLover Jul 2020 #9

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