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What do they give as their reasons for LuvNewcastle Jan 2021 #1
Wondering the same thing. SheltieLover Jan 2021 #2
They're against waivers period Wanderlust988 Jan 2021 #3
My thoughts exactly padah513 Jan 2021 #8
It might piss off some black voters -- LuvNewcastle Jan 2021 #9
There's nothing to work out...he either gets it or doesn't Wanderlust988 Jan 2021 #11
Well if that's their only problem with him, they LuvNewcastle Jan 2021 #14
It doesntt matter. They are as others have poined out blocking a historic nomination and not Demsrule86 Jan 2021 #7
Well of course it matters. LuvNewcastle Jan 2021 #12
It's not up to them who to nominate Wanderlust988 Jan 2021 #17
I agree that if the major obstacle to his confirmation LuvNewcastle Jan 2021 #18
They do have the right to approve or disapprove.. whathehell Jan 2021 #20
They're asking for trouble if you ask me. How many times have... brush Jan 2021 #4
Exactly! Duckworth already said she's a firm no Wanderlust988 Jan 2021 #6
You're saying she'll be primaried for objecting to ONE person whathehell Jan 2021 #22
She Won't Get Primaried ProfessorGAC Jan 2021 #29
Maybe Duckworth's top and bottom lines aren't all about her own ass. Hortensis Jan 2021 #30
That would be awful...hope not. Biden deserves the cabinet he wants. And given Demsrule86 Jan 2021 #5
They should give Biden his nominee since he is overly qualified to fill the position. UCmeNdc Jan 2021 #10
My understanding is ... left-of-center2012 Jan 2021 #13
But there is a waiver too, so that exists for a reason Wanderlust988 Jan 2021 #15
We agree their opposition is not racial left-of-center2012 Jan 2021 #21
Didn't they say they will vote for the actual Nomination Vote but not for the Waiver ? JI7 Jan 2021 #16
I'm sorry , I really like General Austin octoberlib Jan 2021 #19
I totally agree. Biden is committed to a diverse SharonClark Jan 2021 #26
+1. NT enough Jan 2021 #28
We just had an administration that flouted every rule they could flout. I can see why Squinch Jan 2021 #23
This. The White Man's GOP just attempted a self-coup to take over our nation Hortensis Jan 2021 #31
Your concern is noted. n/t ms liberty Jan 2021 #24
Are NurseJackie Jan 2021 #25
If it's a party line vote, I hope they won't Sunsky Jan 2021 #27
I hope not. As fascist violence continues nationwide, an experienced military strategist Roisin Ni Fiachra Jan 2021 #32
Lloyd Austin's a good man, but he's not the only one. Hortensis Jan 2021 #33
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