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Iliyah

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5. In a Pandemic and uneasy economy . .

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 21, 2020, 05:25 PM

Sep 2020

I believe that if he does take up the funding bill other issues, ie open seat would be pushed to the side because the funding bill takes priority. So you see, the open seat is more important than keeping the government running.

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McConnell unexpectedly rejects Democrats' funding bill, [View all] crickets Sep 2020 OP

Not unexpectedly. He wants his way on other things, so he is causing as much harm as he can to get Solly Mack Sep 2020 #1

Actually all he cares about at this point in time is the open seat . .. Iliyah Sep 2020 #2

Once again he weaponizes the funding Bill. 2naSalit Sep 2020 #3

In a Pandemic and uneasy economy . . Iliyah Sep 2020 #5

Betwixt Moscow mitch and traitortrump, anything can happen empedocles Sep 2020 #4

Shut it down. Can't confirm a SC nomination. Lochloosa Sep 2020 #6

If the plan by trump and GOP is to maximize chaos, shutting down govt beachbumbob Sep 2020 #7

This caught my attention Andy823 Sep 2020 #8

I don't get how this benefits him Bettie Sep 2020 #9

Well there is al the money Andy823 Sep 2020 #10

trump wants that money to pay off farmers for their votes. nt crickets Sep 2020 #13

Then it is scorched fucking earth time rufus dog Sep 2020 #11

Moscow Mitch doing what he does best Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2020 #12

Next bill should nuke the CCC. roamer65 Sep 2020 #14

Pelosi should send a funding bill attached to the Covid Stimulus bill passed in May Buckeyeblue Sep 2020 #15

Let it shut down. They will lose more votes. Nt helpisontheway Sep 2020 #16