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In reply to the discussion: I found this on reddit about the repeal vote. [View all]rzemanfl
(29,567 posts)6. Trouble is a new fiscal year starts October 1st. n/t
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Actually they can. See my post about Mitch's attempt at a slick 2-reconciliation
tblue37
Jul 2017
#23
No. They can try to do a tax bill through reconciliation after the new fiscal year starts on
tblue37
Jul 2017
#41
Oh, and after Oct. 1 they can try to use reconciliation for a tax bill, but they have used up their
tblue37
Jul 2017
#42
They will use the reconciliation opportunity for next fiscal year on their tax cut bill.
tblue37
Jul 2017
#43
I wonder when Trump, Pence, and the Republican senators (minus Collins and Murkowski)
janx
Jul 2017
#8
ODonnell just covered this ... McCain HAD to get it to the floor otherwise they'd keep bringing it u
uponit7771
Jul 2017
#10
Saw some headline recently that Trump was telling them to change the rules.
keithbvadu2
Jul 2017
#12
A number of the Repubs were angry at McConnell. Heard 1 on tv today say he ought to resign.
Honeycombe8
Jul 2017
#22
Mitch really put them on the spot by forcing them to vote for such an unpopular bill
tblue37
Jul 2017
#25
Well, I'll be. I regret that I was angry at McCain for the vote to go to a vote. nt
Honeycombe8
Jul 2017
#21
They can't use reconciliation again this fiscal year--and they can't waste their only
tblue37
Jul 2017
#44
I had forgotten the part that consideration of budget reconciliation once a year by senate....
Lyricalinklines
Jul 2017
#38
They won't try healthcare again this fiscal year, b/c if they couldn't get 51, they
tblue37
Jul 2017
#45
One thing they ignored is that messing with healthcare like that (1/6 of the economy!)
tblue37
Jul 2017
#50
Superior, educational, delicious post, Fla! And these replies are simply brilliant! Thanks to all!!
Leghorn21
Jul 2017
#52