Burgess Everett

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Burgess Everett @burgessev

Retiring Shelby has one of the most interesting careers in Congress. Elected to House 1978 as Democrat. Reagan tried to flip him to R, but he held out. (he thought he was fairly "progressive") Ran for and won Senate seat in 1986. Then clashed with Clinton: "The taxman cometh" — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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Schumer: "Not going to be everything anybody wanted ... far preferable to a CR ... certainly preferable to a government shutdown. The omnibus will also allow the Senate to pass the Electoral Count Act into law" — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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Shelby flipped in 1994 to GOP . Then chaired 4 committees: Intel, Banking, Rules and Appropriations. After announcing retirement, he helped tank Brooks in race to succeed him: "I didn’t think he’d be good for Alabama." Shelby supported Britt, former CoS. That's not all... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022