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11. The Senate's filibuster rules can also be changed.

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 01:00 PM

Nov 11

Which is what I expect will be done as the first order of business in the new Senate.

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Trump's border security plans face potential obstacle in Senate parliamentarian [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 11 OP

The Byrd Rule can be overturned in a heartbeat. Lonestarblue Nov 11 #3

The Senate's filibuster rules can also be changed. WestMichRad Nov 11 #11

I think there's some truth to that. TwilightZone Nov 11 #5

And he'll hide numbers Fullduplexxx Nov 11 #6

He'll certainly try. TwilightZone Nov 11 #7

Agreed. TwilightZone Nov 11 #9

My concern is that the people around him will keep people who Autumn Nov 11 #10

Also a valid concern. TwilightZone Nov 11 #12

MAGAts have framed the debate and the M$M placidly goes along. nt eppur_se_muova Nov 11 #14

The MSM has reported on this extensively. TwilightZone Nov 11 #15

A Vice President can overrule the Senate Parliamentarian. Harker Nov 11 #16