Burgess Everett

Burgess Everett @burgessev

@seungminkim Unfortunately, it was not Washington Post Office Reform, or else these puns would be banned — PolitiTweet.org

Burgess Everett @burgessev

I think he wants us to know he’s not wearing socks https://t.co/WCgPPr0rsz — PolitiTweet.org

Burgess Everett @burgessev

This vote was just about to happen. Highly rare for leaders to remove a cloture filing so close to the vote — PolitiTweet.org

Burgess Everett @burgessev

Senate Dems just pulled a vote scheduled ICE director nominee Ed Gonzalez. Rs raised concerns yesterday about domestic abuse allegations https://t.co/OO5hcqTKLJ — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate passes postal reform bill, 79-19. Onto Biden's desk — PolitiTweet.org

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Sen. Romney says he will "probably not" endorse either Utah Sen. Lee in re-election race or challenger Evan McMullin. "I don't get involved in primaries and I don't endorse. I just stay out of them, particularly between two friends." https://t.co/Z6zeZ2xJjx @AnthonyAdragna — PolitiTweet.org

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@heatherscope He has some good newer stuff. And by newer I mean still 20 years old — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate DELIVERS again*. Final passage on postal reform will take place this afternoon *-actually it's taken forever: Schumer tried to get this started on Feb. 15, Rick Scott objected and here we are. — PolitiTweet.org

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The second part of this thread is a real doozy — PolitiTweet.org

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@jonfavs Build Back Better Burns — PolitiTweet.org

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Chuck Schumer on Ron Johnson and Rick Scott “Perhaps the senator from Wisconsin should join the senator from Florida in creating a new ‘hurting working families caucus’ so he can more easily track their truly repressive vision for the American people” — PolitiTweet.org

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Hickenlooper will be presented with the Golden Gavel today at caucus lunch—the longevity award for enduring/presiding over the Senate — PolitiTweet.org

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@marianne_levine Manchin says it'll be "very popular" to deal with the deficit. Hickenlooper says cutting a deal "obviously would have an effect on helping people in their reelections" Could be the last big legislative drama before midterms. If Dem incumbents all win, they keep majority — PolitiTweet.org

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@marianne_levine If they do, it'll be big rebrand: Cutting costs, not a big spending bill. Deficit reduction. Dems say they need a do-over anyway Bennet says constituents barely know what’s been in previous proposals “because of the hideous lack of communication with the American people.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate Ds up in tough states eager to cut a deal w/ Manchin Bennet: "Gives us another chance" Cortez Masto: "Worth continuing" talks Hassan: Do Rx reform Warnock: “We need to get some more things done" Kelly focused on “rising costs https://t.co/oN20MWFd9V @marianne_levine — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @marianne_levine: Democrats' most at-risk senators want to move forward on a reconciliation package designed to fight inflation. And the… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JonLemire: President Joe Biden is racing to avoid a fight with Congress over banning Russian oil imports as he faces the increasing pos… — PolitiTweet.org

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Congress boxes in Biden on Russian oil ban. Powerful Dems in both chambers pushing real hard “I’d love for President Biden to do it on his own. I think he’s looking at it very seriously,” Manchin said. “It needs to happen.” @AndrewDesiderio @JonLemire https://t.co/N1hJMXeK3h — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate passes anti-lynching bill by unanimous consent. Makes it a federal crime Schumer: "After more than 200 failed attempts to outlaw lynching, Congress has finally succeeded" — PolitiTweet.org

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Member of Congress arguing with a staffer on Twitter alert — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate delivers 74 votes to advance postal reform get it — PolitiTweet.org

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The issue here is that Republicans want to get documents from KBJ's prior government service and that could take time. Democrats at the moment don't seem like they want to elongate things — PolitiTweet.org

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News: Schumer has talked to Biden administration about ending Russian oil imports “I've talked to the administration and they're looking closely at it. And they're working with the Europeans to get them their ok. I think we will hear from them relatively soon” — PolitiTweet.org

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Sen. Tuberville is putting in extra linebackers and making a goal-line stand against "doing away with the outdated practice of springing forward, and falling back" — PolitiTweet.org

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Judiciary Chairman Durbin says he personally told ranking member Grassley last week about his timeline to have a hearing for KBJ on March 21. Says there's "no reason to" change the schedule. — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate No. 2 Dem Durbin: "The United States should ban the purchase of Russian oil ... we must not even indirectly fund his war machine" (he put out a press release this weekend signing onto Manchin/Murkowski bill) — PolitiTweet.org

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Horror in Ukraine comes to the Senate floor https://t.co/W8HDNEsf9A — PolitiTweet.org

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McConnell says a nuclear deal with Iran will "not be accepted quietly." Last time around, Dems and Rs cut a deal to allow Congress to vote on 2015 deal McConnell calls for "major hearings" from Foreign Relations and says if GOP wins majority, there will be "vigorous oversight." — PolitiTweet.org

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Earlier today Grassley said "We should not sacrifice the integrity of our constitutional advice and consent responsibility to meet an arbitrary timeline. The Court’s next term doesn’t begin until October, so there’s absolutely no need to rush," — PolitiTweet.org