This is so far below the radar it is really a nothing move. Now put the Vitter amendment as a central plank of the GOP platform and watch the Dems go ballistic again. THAT will make news. This we will never hear about again.
Well, maybe that will happen. You are just illogical to assume a position of mutual exclusivity - and you are judging this in a vacuum as if it’s the only thing they will do on this issue. That may prove to be the case, but to assume that now is to borrow unhappiness ...