McConnell is not on our side. That should answer all your questions.
“McConnell is not on our side. That should answer all your questions.”
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You may well be right...it would certainly explain his actions or, more accurately, inactions.
The ONLY thing he needs to do is to “suspend” the 60 vote closure rule for THIS legislation only (since it is to prevent the usurpation of Congress’ powers) and then pass the damn bill. Of course Obama may well veto it, but THE CONGRESS AND THE REPUBLICANS WOULD HAVE “SEIZED THE HIGH GROUND” in this fight to preserve the constitution. The Republicans (and the American people) would then later prevail in spite of their irrational fears.