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Jersey Devil

(10,614 posts)
13. Yes, but if they abstain it will pass the House
Mon Nov 10, 2025, 11:29 AM
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and the heat will then be on Senate Republicans, which really might not be so bad for Dems, whether it passes the Senate or not, never even gets a vote or is ignored or vetoed.

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Yes, and No Fiendish Thingy Monday #1
Agree, the most the petition would do is force Republicans to go on record about releasing the Epstein files Jersey Devil Monday #2
I would not say the chance of it seeing a vote in the Senate is zero. Wiz Imp Monday #9
Yes, but if they abstain it will pass the House Jersey Devil Monday #13
Right. Nothing bad can come of this for Democrats. Unless one of the four Republicans Wiz Imp Monday #15
My understanding is that once Grijalva signs the petition the 4 Repubs cannot withdraw their signatures Jersey Devil Monday #16
I wasn't sure about that, but it makes sense. Wiz Imp Monday #17
Yes, I think that's right and it may lead to a surprise result Jersey Devil Monday #18
According to this video from Allison Gill, there could be over 100 Republicans Wiz Imp Monday #21
I'm sure Thune and the rest of the GOP promised to do this asap. Irish_Dem Monday #3
They never lie. durablend Monday #10
Whenever it is, I hope the lawsuit goes forward. The harm of the delay remains. UTUSN Monday #4
Oh, Trump's little Johnson will find Bettie Monday #5
Grijalva filed a lawsuit gab13by13 Monday #6
The lawsuit will be mooted when she is sworn in later this week. tritsofme Monday #19
Can't happen. The courts will force it if necessary. Wiz Imp Monday #7
We'll see Bettie Monday #8
Not in this case. It is 100% guaranteed. Wiz Imp Monday #11
Proof she will get sworn in: Wiz Imp Monday #20
They'll find a way to screw us out of that, too CanonRay Monday #12
Exactly Emile Monday #14
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