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awesomerwb1

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1. The Republicans did the same thing to Schumer in the Laken Riley bill

Reply to Nanjeanne (Original post)

Fri Mar 14, 2025, 06:50 PM

Mar 14

They told him they would allow the Dems a couple of amendments which OF COURSE, did not pass (no Republican voted for them). But, then the Reps even added their own amendments which passed to make it even worse.

Insanely weak stuff from Schumer and the Dems. The whole thing is laughable.

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Here are the 4 amendments that were the carrot for the cloture vote. Guess what? Rs rejected them!!! [View all] Nanjeanne Mar 14 OP

The Republicans did the same thing to Schumer in the Laken Riley bill awesomerwb1 Mar 14 #1

Jesus H. Scrivener7 Mar 14 #2

Pathetic. H2O Man Mar 14 #3

I got no words for this stupidity. boston bean Mar 14 #4

When we invade Greenland, mr715 Mar 14 #5

Lucy pulled the football again. usonian Mar 14 #6