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Hard to read this as anything other than the parliamentarian concluding this cause is ineligible for budget reconciliation, whatever the form. If Democrats want to overhaul immigration they need to find 60 votes or impose new rules to make the Senate a majority-vote body. — PolitiTweet.org

The email from the parliamentarian on proposal that gives immigrants here before 2011 legal status says that the pa… https://t.co/mHxz4uxFGc

Posted Dec. 17, 2021

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.@SenatorHassan comes out for changing the Senate rules to allow a majority vote to pass election bills. “We must change the rules, to allow a simple majority of this body, as our Founders intended, to pass laws that will protect the right to vote and protect American democracy.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 17, 2021

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Spoke to @SenSchumer briefly on his way to the Senate floor. No deal yet on speedy votes for nominations. "Working through these nominees. We're going to keep at it," he says. Remains unclear when the chamber adjourns for the holidays. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 17, 2021