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In response to "Schumer will put BBB on the floor in early January -- (link)" by ty97

Forcing vulnerable senators to vote on a dead bill is brilliant strategy.

Posted by spamlet Dec 20 '21, 05:52

I’ll put the o/u on yes votes at 46.5

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*shrug* you can't always be running for election or nothing will ever change or get done. - ty97 Dec 20, 05:56 6
- The first rule of leadership is you protect your vulnerable members. - spamlet Dec 20, 06:16 2
  - He obviously thinks he can use this to try to get something done. -- (edited) - ty97 Dec 20, 06:17 1
    - He’s not dumb but he hasn’t exactly shown brightly during this whole process. -- nm - spamlet Dec 20, 06:43
- IMO, this is all about ending the expanded child tax credit. - Inigo Dec 20, 06:01 1
  - So, he’s arguably to the right of Mitt Romney on this and thinks that’s a politically tenable position for the party? -- nm - znufrii, boosted Dec 20, 06:45
- Nothing is getting passed after 1/31/22. That’s the start of election 2022. -- nm - MDH Dec 20, 05:58

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