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minus-squarexyzzy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·8 days agoThere’s more they can do to slow things down, it just might be embarrassing or break decorum. And they need to vote as an opposition block—every vote, every time. It would help if they stop voting for his nominees and laws like Laken Riley.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-28 days agoThere is definitely more they can do to slow things down (eg reject unanimous consent every time) and they’ve largely started voting as an opposition bloc at this point.
There’s more they can do to slow things down, it just might be embarrassing or break decorum.
And they need to vote as an opposition block—every vote, every time. It would help if they stop voting for his nominees and laws like Laken Riley.
There is definitely more they can do to slow things down (eg reject unanimous consent every time) and they’ve largely started voting as an opposition bloc at this point.