Sahil Kapur

Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

49-45, Senate clears the first of several procedural hurdles toward a vote on Vanita Gupta to be associate attorney general. The chamber has to jump through an extra hoop under the 50-50 setup rules to "discharge" the nomination due to the tie vote in the Judiciary Committee. — PolitiTweet.org

Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

MANCHIN isn't buying the $800 billion infrastructure price tag Sen. Capito floated y'day: "There's no number that should be set on at all." "We're going to do whatever it takes. If it takes $4 trillion, I’d do $4 trillion but we have to pay for it,” he tells @alexanderbolton. — PolitiTweet.org