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To: Hetuck

Upon taking the Oath of (higher federal) Office her California Senate seat became unfilled. A Vice President is also responsible for breaking tie votes - which wouldn’t be possible if she held both positions simultaneously.

I could be wrong.


12 posted on 09/29/2025 8:56:51 AM PDT by MikelTackNailer (Obama helped black people by...um...never mind.)
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To: MikelTackNailer

She took the VP oath on January 20, 2021. Though she could have resigned her Senate seat early, I found a roll call Senate vote on whether to sustain a challenge to the electors from Pennsylvania from early in the morning of January 7 (https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00002.htm?congress=117&session=1&vote=00002). Harris voted Nay....


27 posted on 09/30/2025 10:05:18 AM PDT by Hetuck ("We will Barry you" - Nikita Khrushchev)
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