BREAKING: The House has approved a waiver for President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Pentagon, moving Lloyd Austin a step closer to confirmation. The measure waives a rule that prohibits recently retired military officers from serving as defense secretary.http://apne.ws/PrzX5WF
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“Yahoo! Let’s get this show on the road now!” — Raytheon, probably.
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Just checking for a bipartisan vote. Looks good so far
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Congress is always bipartisan when it comes to being corporate lackeys.
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Hate the idea of the waiver, like the man.
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Excellent news!!!
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When Dems just break rules, we’ll just call it a “waiver.” Precedent set.
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@SenJeffMerkley@RonWyden Did you vote to waive this very important rule? If so, why?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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