Manu Raju

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Manu Raju @mkraju

Durbin cautioned that this was not the final decision and would be "solidified" at the caucus meeting tonight. "It's not the final word," he said. Talks about what specific approach they are pursuing are ongoing, he added — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 18, 2022

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Durbin tells us Ds are looking at using nuke option to force senators to mount a talking filibuster if they want to block bill. And once they stop talking, Senate could advance elections bill with just 51 votes. But they need 50 Dems to change rules, which they don't have — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 18, 2022

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Asked about any concerns about precedent set by having nuke option vote: "It may be hard for some reporters to believe: But there are some things that have historic value. This debate and this vote have this historic value.... And I think senators should be on the record." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 18, 2022