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(70 posts) Thu Apr 27, 2023, 02:50 PM Apr 2023

Feinstein absence dooms Biden rule that cuts pollution from heavy duty trucks - Ro Khanna [View all]

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Feinstein absence dooms Biden rule that cuts pollution from heavy duty trucks - Ro Khanna [View all] Nelliedog Apr 2023 OP

How did it get to the floor without 60 votes? Effete Snob Apr 2023 #1

Because it is one of the codified exceptions to the filibuster dsc Apr 2023 #5

This falls within the purview of the Congressional Review Act GregariousGroundhog Apr 2023 #14

I know Feinstein is absent, but... Omnipresent Apr 2023 #2

I wonder if this was a bone for Manchin AZSkiffyGeek Apr 2023 #3

Not sure it can be vetoed Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #17

I'm reading that Biden threatenend to veto it yesterday. AZSkiffyGeek Apr 2023 #19

Thank goodness for small favours. Nt Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #21

Yup. And they all know it. Hortensis Apr 2023 #26

He had no choice dsc Apr 2023 #6

See post #14 Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #16

"AGeIsM!111" BannonsLiver Apr 2023 #4

She's only damaging her legacy at this point. NotVeryImportant Apr 2023 #7

No, she's not. Just A Box Of Rain Apr 2023 #10

She should either do her job or resign. It is her that's looking bad at this point. dem4decades Apr 2023 #28

Not at all. Just A Box Of Rain Apr 2023 #29

So you don't believe reports saying she is showing signs of dementia? NickB79 Apr 2023 #33

I have heard her memory isn't what it was ripcord Apr 2023 #40

No, I don't believe Feinstein has dementia. She has had shingles. Just A Box Of Rain Apr 2023 #41

I don't agree...she needs to leave the Senate or her legacy will be tarnished...we need the vote on Demsrule86 Apr 2023 #30

I could not disagree more. Just A Box Of Rain Apr 2023 #31

Fourteen judges have been confirmed in her absence. onenote Apr 2023 #45

Could turn out to be. BUT, let's not blow off Rep. Khanna's efforts. Hortensis Apr 2023 #27

Since it can be vetoed by the president, it's a moot point. MichMan Apr 2023 #8

Half-truth hatchet job and twitter rage-bait. Of course Rep. Khanna knows better. But that emulatorloo Apr 2023 #25

He might know better, but he knows EXACTLY what he is doing. W_HAMILTON Apr 2023 #46

Exactly. It's very sleazy what he is doing. There are several Nixie Apr 2023 #49

Ro Khana... 2naSalit Apr 2023 #9

He really is aggressively attacking Senator Feinstein when it isn't appropriate. Just A Box Of Rain Apr 2023 #12

I never liked him.. for reasons I won't Cha Apr 2023 #22

Because Newsom promised to appoint a black woman to any vacancy Sympthsical Apr 2023 #23

None of this sort of thing... 2naSalit Apr 2023 #24

Not a senator, but Justice Breyer was pushed to retire womanofthehills Apr 2023 #34

That's a different situation Zeitghost May 2023 #61

Ro Khanna is wrong here GregariousGroundhog Apr 2023 #11

Can it be vetoed? Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #18

Yes it can be -- and will be -- vetoed. onenote Apr 2023 #20

Ro Khanna's whose good friends are Peter Theil, and others who support desantis. Thank goodness he JohnSJ Apr 2023 #13

Also Me. Apr 2023 #32

+1 betsuni Apr 2023 #48

Mahalo, John, for the Reality Check!! Cha Apr 2023 #50

........... JohnSJ Apr 2023 #51

David Sachs hosted an at-home fundraiser for Ro Khanna back in March. lapucelle Apr 2023 #58

Thanks JohnSJ Apr 2023 #59

Someone should send Ro a copy of the Constitutional provision describing vetos onenote Apr 2023 #15

Looks to me that Manchins vote was what overturned it. Lancero Apr 2023 #35

Khanna badly wants to be senator, IMHO Retrograde Apr 2023 #36

Khanna's post is dishonest. Biden will veto it. BlueCheeseAgain Apr 2023 #37

Really, Rho? What are you and your fellow progressives doing to bring in the votes? Hekate Apr 2023 #38

She needs to resign, like, yesterday Tarc Apr 2023 #39

Fettterman was absent for several months. Did you want him to resign? onenote Apr 2023 #43

100% Just A Box Of Rain Apr 2023 #44

Apples and oranges Tarc Apr 2023 #52

You don't know that. onenote Apr 2023 #53

I do know that, as does any sensible person Tarc Apr 2023 #55

Nice fact free response. onenote Apr 2023 #56

That is your response? Seriously? edisdead Apr 2023 #57

You gave no facts, kid Tarc May 2023 #62

Who gave no facts? edisdead May 2023 #63

Still chirping? Tarc May 2023 #65

you literally replied days later... edisdead May 2023 #66

I stopped caring what this gentleman says for quite a while. That will not change. GuppyGal Apr 2023 #42

... lapucelle Apr 2023 #47

Boy, He Really Wants Her Job Me. Apr 2023 #54

I Do Believe Her Time Is Coming To An End Me. May 2023 #60

Manchin tries to dooms Biden agenda again. MrsCoffee May 2023 #64