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16. Thanks for the reference!

Sat Nov 14, 2020, 11:01 PM

Nov 2020

I lost track of the number of times I read headlines that something failed in the Senate under similar circumstances.

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Thanks I didn't know this. chowder66 Nov 2020 #11

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It was doomed to be killed by the bastard GOP senators, who'd Hortensis Nov 2020 #15

Thanks for the reference! CBHagman Nov 2020 #16

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