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  • The Democratic Party’s Attack On Senate Norms Is Ramping Up

    04/09/2021 7:12:52 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 10 replies
    The Federalist ^ | April 9, 2021 | Rachel Bovard
    Senate Democrats intend to erode as many barriers around the reconciliation process as possible. Now, it looks like they've cleared the first hurdle.Senate Democrats continue to chip away at the Senate’s rules in an effort to jam through as much of President Joe Biden’s agenda as possible. In February, Democrats passed a $1.9 trillion spending bill using the process of budget reconciliation — a fast track procedure that cannot be filibustered. Now, based on a recent opinion issued by the Senate’s parliamentarian, Senate Democrats may have the opportunity to do it again, and again, and again.Rather than upending the legislative...