Reply #6: I supposed a principled Democrat in the Senate could stop it with an anonymous hold [View All]

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It seems to be the favorite tactic of the Republicans. Naturally, if a Democrat does what Republicans routinely do, that person will be excoriated to the high heavens as an enemy of democracy and a traitor to the United States, working to subvert the Will of the People.

So we'll see if any of the 53 Senate Democrats have the kind of resolve, or if 41 of them can hang together to block a cloture motion.