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Has this ever happened before? This is insane lmao.

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[-] Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 1 year ago

They could always temporarily set aside their differences to pass the bill under the leadership of the Speaker pro tempore, and then resume fighting.

[-] zifnab25@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Currently, there's a real possibility that a bunch of Republicans walk out on Congress and leave Dems with a functional majority by quorum. In that case, Jefferies gets the Speakership and we can do all the awful shit Dems want to do while still insisting there aren't enough votes to do the good shit.

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