The deadline the Senate is racing to meet is that they're sending themselves on another vacation. Can senators get the legislation written in time to go off and do fuck-all in August? A nation holds its breath.pic.twitter.com/K1RkWMn0bu
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People asking about the mechanics of making the Senate stay and work: the President has the Constitutional authority to call Congress back from recess or adjournment the moment they try to send themselves home. My point is hardball hasn't been tried, we haven't even tried T-ball.
Trump gets blamed for mishandling the pandemic, but let's not forget the Democratic House recessed for months during the greatest national emergency in living memory.pic.twitter.com/xcftcv9fIf
(For those interested, the Architect of the Capitol, a Trump appointee, is the person with the authority to turn off the air conditioning in Senate offices, or put "Baby Shark" on 24/7 rotation over the P/A)
What do you think that would accomplish? The senators aren't the ones who do the actual work, they don't even *read* the stuff they vote on.
It would be an effective motivational tool.
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