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Bettie

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32. And they think they tricked us

Reply to lark (Reply #25)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 05:56 PM

Mar 2025

because some of them "only voted for Cloture" not the actual bill.....well, functionally, it is exactly the same thing.

And I'm betting they would do it again, no matter what is attached to it.

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