Mitch McConnell brought abt dragnet lapse so he could pass amicus provision that doesn't change status quo ex for Fast Track FISCR.
@nathan_leamer In any case you're missing my point. WHich is that this is end game MItch always wanted.
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@emptywheel so what you are saying is that the sunset is symbolic and the effort to get this won't help achieve a good policy end? -
@nathan_leamer Who knows! I AM saying that Mitch had this planned all along. We now have more leverage against him, but not much.
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@emptywheel I respectfully disagree, this hypothesis is a reinterpretation of what happened. -
@nathan_leamer How so?
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@emptywheel because yesterday, Senate was able to move on and pass USA F before Sunset but... then someone stood up and now#weakamendments -
@nathan_leamer When did McConnell bring it forward for an immediate vote? Paul objected extension of Lone Wolf and Roving.
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