understand.. is The Senate parliamentarian a gop?

It would break the Rule and Not be Constitution but magas don't care.

TY!

...and ignoring her would essentially break the Senate as a good faith institution because they will have killed the umpire.

little traitors must be APOCALYPTIC at Elizabeth MacDonough.. Our Heroine!

This provision was clearly not permitted under the Byrd rule. trump and Johnson will NOT be able to use reconciliation to limit the power of the courts to enjoin trump's illegal actions.

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5363225-senate-parliamentarian-rules-out-contempt-provision/

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/us/politics/senate-snap-food-stamps.html?unlocked_article_code=1.RE8.5Ptg.wbhhaZl69wTa&smid=url-share


"A top Senate official on Friday night rejected a bid by Republicans to slash federal food aid payments as part of their sweeping legislation carrying President Trump’s domestic agenda, sending party leaders scrambling to find another way to help offset the massive cost of the bill...

... Elizabeth MacDonough, the parliamentarian, ruled that the SNAP measure, which would push some of the costs of nutrition assistance onto the states, did not. That sent Republicans back to the drawing board to find another strategy for covering tens of billions of dollars of the bill’s cost...

... The ruling was just one piece of a broader review the parliamentarian is conducting of the Republican-written legislation. She was expected to work through the weekend evaluating the measure and instructing Republicans to strip out any provision she deems out of order. Should they fail to do so, Democrats could challenge the bill on the floor, forcing Republicans to muster 60 votes to advance it, which would effectively kill it since Democrats are solidly opposed..."