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manchin says not without repub votes nt msongs Apr 2021 #1
See how Joe M feels when it comes to a vote. n/t CincyDem Apr 2021 #2
Especialy in job poor, infrastructure deprived WVA? Manchin will come around. marble falls Apr 2021 #10
He needs to go back and learn some political savvy from ole Bill Byrd. CincyDem Apr 2021 #13
Who is Bill Byrd ? MichMan Apr 2021 #28
Robert Byrd. hay rick Apr 2021 #31
Duh...thank you for the correction. CincyDem Apr 2021 #32
Bill, Bob, whatever. I got the B right. hay rick Apr 2021 #34
1000% correct....and hell, it coulda been "billy bob" for all I remember sometimes !!! :-) n/t CincyDem Apr 2021 #35
Nope. speak easy Apr 2021 #3
Oh good. At least manchin wont be obstructionist to this very important onetexan Apr 2021 #27
That was HR1, the voting rights bill. Qutzupalotl Apr 2021 #12
Sure about that? paleotn Apr 2021 #18
I hope he realizes soon that the Republicans Tribetime Apr 2021 #22
McConnell has stated no Rs will vote for the Dem bill Deminpenn Apr 2021 #33
Has the Senate Parliamentarian weighed in yet on whether Schumer can change reconciliation rules? hedda_foil Apr 2021 #4
I believe they get to do 2 this year, because they did not use the one last year. vsrazdem Apr 2021 #5
The mechanics of the second reconciliation is set out here. speak easy Apr 2021 #7
Thank you! hedda_foil Apr 2021 #9
What about the Voting Rights Bill? Won't we need reconciliation for that, too?? mucifer Apr 2021 #6
Voting rights can be passed by a one-off exercise of the nuclear option. speak easy Apr 2021 #8
Exactly. paleotn Apr 2021 #19
Reconciliation is for budgetary bills only. nt reACTIONary Apr 2021 #24
Good... Mike Nelson Apr 2021 #11
There's someone that thinks it will have Republican support? n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2021 #14
The are making it clear they will use reconciliation. speak easy Apr 2021 #15
Biden Administration is rocking it. Joinfortmill Apr 2021 #16
"the vast majority of Americans, Democrats and Republicans" PSPS Apr 2021 #17
And then Republicans will claim credit just like with the stimulus! OrlandoDem2 Apr 2021 #20
Good...push it. Mazeltov Cocktail Apr 2021 #21
MAKE IT SO TomDaisy Apr 2021 #23
Tя☭mp is going to have cow, man. multigraincracker Apr 2021 #25
Suck it, 'pukers Blue Owl Apr 2021 #26
There will be no GOP support, I think he already knows that Warpy Apr 2021 #29
He knows. speak easy Apr 2021 #30
Rethuglicans will vote against anything that makes Biden look good Bayard Apr 2021 #36
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