One factor driving the urgency of this week's legislative drama is that the House is eager to send itself home on Friday for another 16 day vacation.pic.twitter.com/EFS7gLnNrY
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One of the many problems of gerontocracy is that it gives itself so many rest breaks, including in situations where a punishing schedule would bring competitive advantage.
I was so disappointed when I learned that wasn’t how the filibuster actually worked
All that does is require the majority to stay in their seats to prevent quorum calls. The second they leave the filibustering senator suggests the absence of a quorum, if the majority aren't there, class dismissed, The Republicans can leave, Dems have to stay,
These rules can be amended.
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