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maxsolomon

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14. They are aware that the Senate is still nominally controlled by Dems?

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:14 PM

Dec 2024

They're not going to get the debt limit extension. They afforded Dems no such courtesy these last 4 years. It's been pulling teeth.

Extend it to Jan 20th.

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Republicans say they have a new plan to avoid shutdown [View all] senseandsensibility Dec 2024 OP

Did President Musk OK this one? Attilatheblond Dec 2024 #1

You're right senseandsensibility Dec 2024 #2

Gotta figure Pres Musk & the Oligarchs want the debt ceiling lifted so they can steal more than we can count Attilatheblond Dec 2024 #3

He must have Andy823 Dec 2024 #11

Typical dweller Dec 2024 #4

If this passes (not vetoed) then it will open the door for another Trump tax cut and the Dems will be blamed walkingman Dec 2024 #5

Oh, you're right. I don't want the debt ceiling lifted or abolished Mike 03 Dec 2024 #7

Thank god the disaster relief is still in it. Mike 03 Dec 2024 #6

Dems should vote NO. onecaliberal Dec 2024 #8

Per Michelangelo Signorile (SiriusXM) Mike 03 Dec 2024 #9

Wow senseandsensibility Dec 2024 #12

Republicans cut $190 million for pediatric cancer research from the funding bill. nt yaesu Dec 2024 #10

If they want a debt limit suspension, have a debt limit suspension. Not this sneaky 2 year one. Liberal In Texas Dec 2024 #13

They are aware that the Senate is still nominally controlled by Dems? maxsolomon Dec 2024 #14

Jeffries response-The Musk-Johnson proposal is not serious. It's laughable LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 #15