DxK@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoA mom struggles to feed her kids after GOP states reject federal fundswww.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down14
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minus-squareCrewman@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·5 months agoIt’s barely a democratic senate when they have to rely on Manchin to overcome a Republican filibuster. But that absolutely should have been gone when they had a super majority.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·5 months agoFun fact. You don’t need 60 votes to kill the filibuster. Keeping the filibuster is cover for conservative Democrats.
It’s barely a democratic senate when they have to rely on Manchin to overcome a Republican filibuster.
But that absolutely should have been gone when they had a super majority.
Fun fact. You don’t need 60 votes to kill the filibuster. Keeping the filibuster is cover for conservative Democrats.