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3. We knew this would happen. Repugs only respect rules that get them what they want.

Thu May 22, 2025, 01:15 PM

May 22

Imagine how much Obama and Biden could have achieved if we blew off the filibuster rule like Republicans just did!

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Senate Republicans trigger a clash over the filibuster with vote to kill electric vehicle rule [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 22 OP

Oh dear. There went that one. Autumn May 22 #1

All I want to say is thanks for proving my point. NT Autumn May 22 #9

And you failing to understand the point is proving mine. W_HAMILTON May 22 #12

You were wrong then and now because we never had the votes to do so. W_HAMILTON May 22 #6

I don't believe we had the votes. Manchin and Sinema were spoilers. LauraInLA May 22 #10

I'm guessing this will be the subject of a lawsuit? LauraInLA May 22 #11