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Burgess Everett @burgessev
What’s happening within GOP echoes 2013 defund ACA fight, an effort that snowballs until it becomes a popular position. Cruz and Hawley similarly fundraising off election objections But the stakes are different. This isn’t about policy, but about trust in elections — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
The war within the GOP R senator: “It’s infighting we don’t need before a very significant run-off ...There’s a lot of pressure to support the president [but] all of us are sworn to uphold the Constitution, not the presidency” @marianne_levine https://t.co/1nyl11kvfB — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
... to overturn the results of state-certified elections and disenfranchise millions of Americans. . The fact that this effort will fail does not mean it will not do significant damage to American democracy" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Paul Ryan statement: “Efforts to reject the votes of the Electoral College and sow doubt about Joe Biden’s victory strike at the foundation of our republic. It is difficult to conceive of a more anti-democratic and anti-conservative act than a federal intervention ... — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @joesonka: Rep. Thomas Massie puts out a statement with 6 other GOP House members saying he does not support Congress overturning the el… — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@bresreports you always said the speaker doesn't have to be a House member. So you've earned it, man #SpeakerBres — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
“From my perspective the election is over, the courts have spoken, the administration was given every opportunity to pursue its legal remedies and its time for us to move on,” Collins says. “it’s important that we all start acknowledging reality” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Sen. Blunt, who is up in '22 in Missouri, on Hawley and Cruz efforts to contest election results “I think that if you have a plan it should [be] a plan that has some chance of working. And neither of the two proposals that have been advanced will produce a result." — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@sam_baker “Now do X” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Sen. Sullivan says he’ll listen to the GOP electoral objectors but is “very dubious” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Collins on Rs objecting to Biden win: “it’s not an effort I’m going to support. Right now I’m going to get sworn in for my fifth term, making history as the first Republican woman senator ever to be elected to a fifth term. And making Maine history” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Collins on Rs objecting time Biden win: “it’s not an effort I’m going to support. Right now I’m going to get sworn in for my fifth term, making history as the first Republican woman senator ever to be elected to a fifth term. And making Maine history” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Graham is questioning the strategy but far less clear than Toomey about how he will vote and how he views the efforts of Hawley, Cruz and co. — PolitiTweet.org
Lindsey Graham @LindseyGrahamSC
Proposing a commission at this late date – which has zero chance of becoming reality – is not effectively fighting… https://t.co/XtFWAbSDq6
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @MZanona: Happy first day of the 117th Congress! I took a turn at the helm of Playbook today, with the help of the great @heatherscope… — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Wait is this the tv hit dress code now — PolitiTweet.org
Shannon Watts @shannonrwatts
“What the GOP is doing right now is a slander against the United States. The damage they are doing to this country… https://t.co/fdzvUhP5pq
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @mkraju: “I’ve stood with the president 100% of the time,” Loeffler says on Fox when asked why she didn’t vote Friday on whether to over… — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@mkraju It was nice Of you to spare the American people for a few days at least — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
“Instead of debating the issue of election integrity by press release, conference call or e-mail, perhaps we could have a debate on the Senate floor for all of the American people to judge. That is what we were elected to do and it is, I suggest, what we owe to our constituents.” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
"No one has mounted a substantive defense of the state law under which the November election was conducted. And contrary to Senator Toomey’s claims, no court has ruled on the merits of this question. These are very serious irregularities" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
New: Hawley just emailed the Senate GOP, responding to Toomey and "shameless personal attacks" "We should avoid putting words into each other’s mouths and making unfounded claims about the intentions of our fellow senators" https://t.co/oRkjOF45em — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Toomey comes out swinging: “A fundamental, defining feature of a democratic republic is the right of the people to… https://t.co/7VijjxBS9H
Burgess Everett @burgessev
“The senators justify their intent by observing that there have been many allegations of fraud. But allegations of fraud by a losing campaign cannot justify overturning an election. They fail to acknowledge that these allegations have been adjudicated in courtrooms across” US — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Toomey comes out swinging: “A fundamental, defining feature of a democratic republic is the right of the people to elect their own leaders. The effort by Senators Hawley, Cruz, and others to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election ...directly undermines this right” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@evansemones “There’s good constitutional and other legal grounds to say: You had your day in court, 60 different lawsuits in state courts, you had a chance to appeal those to the Supreme Court, and as I read the law once a state certifies its electoral vote its conclusive" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@evansemones Cornyn has thoughts: “I confirmed yesterday that if in fact some of the certified votes are not counted and nobody gets to 270 that Nancy Pelosi and the Democratically-controlled House of Representatives gets to choose the next president" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Fairly stunning development today: Nearly a quarter of the Senate GOP now set to vote against certifying Biden's electoral college win. And possibly more to come https://t.co/oRkjOF45em @evansemones — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@SenhorRaposa meant to type Blunt sted Burr. — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@SenhorRaposa Also, Burr told me he opposes yesterday — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@SenhorRaposa ? Portman Burr Boozman Grassley Young Moran Murk opposes — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
I did ask Rubio about Jan. 6 yesterday: "I'm not even going to talk about it until that day. Whatever I'm going to say about it I'll say it on that day" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Has any all-GOP Senate delegation changed more quickly than Tennessee? From Corker and Alexander to Hagerty and Blackburn — PolitiTweet.org
