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karynnj

(60,672 posts)
21. Spanberger was already out of the House.
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 11:35 PM
11 hrs ago

Sherrill will be sworn in in January, but I don't know when she intends to resign. I think when she resigns might affect when the special election will be set.

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"when we get back next week" BOSSHOG 15 hrs ago #1
"Yeah we'll take the vote on the 12th of never" nt Javaman 14 hrs ago #13
Hey that's insulting and demeaning to the entire Mustelidae family! lastlib 13 hrs ago #17
I defer to your editing BOSSHOG 12 hrs ago #19
Time to contact our reps Lifeafter70 15 hrs ago #2
Contacting mine won't do any good. BlueKota 14 hrs ago #11
Yeah too many of them have that affliction Lifeafter70 14 hrs ago #14
Mine either but I wrote on my calendar to call his office tomorrow. riversedge 8 hrs ago #23
Gives them time to threaten the GOP reps that are signed up to vote Pisces 14 hrs ago #3
Yep .. and suddenly, it won't pass ...nt Jarqui 14 hrs ago #6
I'll be surprised if he doesn't include moniss 14 hrs ago #4
I think it was written by Khanna and Massie karynnj 10 hrs ago #22
Good points and also I would moniss 3 hrs ago #25
Sounds like the fix is in. C_U_L8R 14 hrs ago #5
And if this doesn't pass... Javaman 14 hrs ago #7
So....it looks like their plan will be.. Escape 14 hrs ago #8
Looks like a snake in the wood pile. gab13by13 14 hrs ago #9
"Mikie Sherrill will still be seated, right?" BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #15
She's still a member of the House, isn't she? lastlib 13 hrs ago #18
Spanberger was already out of the House. karynnj 11 hrs ago #21
Spanberger didn't run for reelection to the House in 2024 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #24
Ah, you'e right, my bad. lastlib 2 hrs ago #30
Enough time to make some creative changes to the originals, BlueKota 14 hrs ago #10
Enough time to twist some arms Deuxcents 14 hrs ago #12
There's GOT to be a hitch choie 14 hrs ago #16
The only hitch is how much they can redact. It'll pass in the House. underpants 3 hrs ago #27
Translation: the fix is in. hay rick 11 hrs ago #20
It'll pass. They expect 40-50 Republicans to vote Yes underpants 3 hrs ago #26
Yes. hay rick 44 min ago #32
Mike Small Johnson The Wizard 2 hrs ago #28
Still got to bribe those house politicians............... Lovie777 2 hrs ago #29
"round up of the GQP senators plus Fetterman from the WH as well." BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago #31
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