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To: Helicondelta

>> They need 60 votes in the senate to pass that bill. They don’t have 60 votes in the senate. <<

Seriously, is this the first time you’ve been on this site since the ‘90s? The President of the Senate, that is the Vice President, can rule that the measure is a budget-fighting bill, and it passes with 50 votes.


10 posted on 03/23/2017 7:00:57 PM PDT by dangus
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To: dangus

also former secretary of the senate says (on local WPHT) it can be repealed in conference. it is a tax law scotus says so.


15 posted on 03/23/2017 7:21:36 PM PDT by kvanbrunt2 (all your base are belong to us)
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