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KS Toronado

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5. Are they trying to guarantee that we will never agree to the spending bill?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Nov 8, 2025, 08:11 PM

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Senator Schumer tried to reach across the aisle a few days back, must have scared them so bad that
they had to add more roadblocks to the equation.

This is playing out like dumpie and the republicans want the Government to never reopen with our
current Constitution but with their new & improved Heritage Foundation Constitution after Martial law.

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