• Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    When all it takes to stop them is the nonbinding opinion of an unelected advisor, are they really trying, though?

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      7 months ago

      Or a single House speaker that refuses to even bring it up for a vote. Or or a dipshit that brings it up for vote, then filibusters their own bill (coughMcConnellCough)

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        7 months ago

        The obvious fact that Republicans are much worse doesn’t make it ok for the Democrats to not fight for the things the overwhelming majority of their voters want.

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      7 months ago

      The parliamentarian’s word is law, baby.

      If only people could eat Democrats’ excuses, no one would ever go hungry.