Sahil Kapur

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

Also: The Senate doesn't have 50 votes for the Women's Health Protection Act. It's dead with or without the existence of the filibuster. Also also: There are theoretically 52 votes (+ Manchin, Collins, Murkowski) for some limited codification of Roe/Casey. But no path around 60. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2022

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It's widely misunderstood but the debt ceiling vote was not an "exception" to the filibuster made by rule change. It required 60 votes on the front end to enable — a convoluted mechanism for Republicans to quietly back down. Can't replicate on issues they don't want to pass. — PolitiTweet.org

Serious question: Why shouldn't abortion rights be an exception to the filibuster? Dems are fine with a filibuster… https://t.co/ivC6Q1LnC5

Posted May 11, 2022

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Protesters are in the Capitol chanting “my body, my decision!” ahead of the abortion rights vote in the Senate. https://t.co/eelS3wjJAb — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2022