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brooklynite

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38. No because you were discussing the House.

Sun Nov 13, 2022, 09:07 PM

Nov 2022

From what I see the left-wing members were far more disruptive, especially with their delaying of the infrastructure bill.

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Do we really want to control the house by only one seat? [View all] druidity33 Nov 2022 OP

It would beat a sharp stick in the eye. CentralMass Nov 2022 #1

Thanks elleng Nov 2022 #2

As someone TlalocW Nov 2022 #7

YES republianmushroom Nov 2022 #3

OF COURSE!!!! 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2022 #4

I am of the thought that not much will get passed in the next two years. texasfiddler Nov 2022 #5

I also think not much will get passed... druidity33 Nov 2022 #14

We are closer than ever to chip a few Republican votes away. LakeArenal Nov 2022 #22

Every Republican that we chipped away last term... druidity33 Nov 2022 #32

Then it's a good thing that you aren't our elected official. LakeArenal Nov 2022 #40

Every member of the House Zeitghost Nov 2022 #61

Yes. Chairmanships and Democratic agenda. Qutzupalotl Nov 2022 #6

It would keep Jim Jordan from being the chair of the Judiciary. There's that. dem4decades Nov 2022 #8

Reason enough right there, IMO. 3catwoman3 Nov 2022 #27

Yep. That's all I needed to be reminded TheBeam19 Nov 2022 #45

Could Nancy Pelosi still end up being Speaker? roamer65 Nov 2022 #9

That would be a no. dem4decades Nov 2022 #49

What, you want to sit through two years of Hunter Biden laptop investigations? Sky Jewels Nov 2022 #10

That could actually be beneficial. Hyper_Eye Nov 2022 #12

Hillary's emails was stupid In It to Win It Nov 2022 #15

In case you hadn't noticed, the GOP just makes shit up, & they waste millions of taxpayer dollars Hekate Nov 2022 #52

+1, uponit7771 Nov 2022 #58

It will have it's problems, Mr.Bill Nov 2022 #11

with a one vote margin? druidity33 Nov 2022 #21

Well we can all disagree on a TPM opinion. LakeArenal Nov 2022 #24

yup. looks pretty universal here on DU... druidity33 Nov 2022 #30

Yes, absolutely. Mr.Bill Nov 2022 #26

Yes In It to Win It Nov 2022 #13

Yes LeftInTX Nov 2022 #16

Yes if dems control the house they decide what is brought to the floor for a vote Bev54 Nov 2022 #17

WHAT!!! That is the dumbest suggestion I have heard on so many levels, the most basic is that JohnSJ Nov 2022 #18

I'm with you. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #47

That inthewind21 Nov 2022 #62

What a bizarre question Effete Snob Nov 2022 #19

Yes. Among other things, no Traitor Green for committee assignments for another kairos12 Nov 2022 #20

Name something the Dem conservatives did to interfere with the Biden-Pelosi agenda brooklynite Nov 2022 #23

So i can't mention Manchin or Sinema? nt. druidity33 Nov 2022 #36

Your OP was about the House Kaleva Nov 2022 #37

No because you were discussing the House. brooklynite Nov 2022 #38

They aren't in the House, which I believe is your subject in this thread. emulatorloo Nov 2022 #39

But he crippled every other major legislation... druidity33 Nov 2022 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author emulatorloo Nov 2022 #59

You're inthewind21 Nov 2022 #64

Did you even read my OP? druidity33 Nov 2022 #73

No inthewind21 Nov 2022 #63

Better than losing it by one seat... Wounded Bear Nov 2022 #25

The climate doesn't need 2 years of repub incompetence. rubbersole Nov 2022 #28

Could it possibly be fake news? czarjak Nov 2022 #33

Yes blogslug Nov 2022 #29

This is a trick question, right? Ferrets are Cool Nov 2022 #31

Yes denbot Nov 2022 #34

Hell yeah RussBLib Nov 2022 #35

Fuck yes... Ellipsis Nov 2022 #41

hell Celerity Nov 2022 #42

Republicans would control committee appointments and the purse. imavoter Nov 2022 #43

It would be better if the Republicans were in charge for the next two years, in my opinion... kentuck Nov 2022 #44

How inthewind21 Nov 2022 #66

Um, we took the House in 2018... druidity33 Nov 2022 #75

Only an old woman, but may I say politely, WTF people? This isn't a time for academic arguments. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #46

Fuck it. Let's give Republikkkans the Senate, too. Orrex Nov 2022 #48

It is a whole lot better than losing by one seat Hekate Nov 2022 #50

Yes nt Meowmee Nov 2022 #51

Obviously we would prefer to control it by 40, but if ONE party has to be the majority DFW Nov 2022 #53

OMG seriously? You want Hunter Biden's laptop investigation for the next two years? Emile Nov 2022 #54

Of course, yes. Good grief. n/t Judi Lynn Nov 2022 #56

Its will be a mess either way. honest.abe Nov 2022 #57

Beats the hell out of losing it by only one seat. MineralMan Nov 2022 #60

of course we do. Zeitghost Nov 2022 #65

How do inthewind21 Nov 2022 #68

Math and Propability Zeitghost Nov 2022 #69

Whoever has majority in the House, even by ONE VOTE Wednesdays Nov 2022 #67

Do you know how committees work? themaguffin Nov 2022 #70

Yes. Iggo Nov 2022 #71

I can see both viewpoints Bettie Nov 2022 #72

total "sour grapes" fable... WarGamer Nov 2022 #74