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RandySF

(58,913 posts) Fri Jun 29, 2018, 02:37 AM Jun 2018

Pod Save America: Expect McConnell to eliminate Uanimous Consent Rule

Former Obama aides Jon Favreau and Jim Lovett agreed that Mitch McConnell will likely do away with the Unanimous Consent Rule if it gets in the way of confirming Trump’s Supreme Court nominee. As you might recall, he nuked the filibuster last year for thie position.

“Mitch McConell watched Game of Thrones and roots for the Night King.”

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Pod Save America: Expect McConnell to eliminate Uanimous Consent Rule (Original Post) RandySF Jun 2018 OP

If that's his plan, force him to do it. Mike Niendorff Jun 2018 #1

Mike Niendorff

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1. If that's his plan, force him to do it.

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Fri Jun 29, 2018, 08:47 AM

Jun 2018

Then shove that precedent right up his ass after the mid-terms.

MDN

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