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Watch for some procedural votes in the Senate later today on COVID relief. But the main event will be tomorrow, when Senate votes on McConnell's $500b "targeted relief" bill (Democrats are expected to reject it) — PolitiTweet.org

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Story by @JamesArkin — PolitiTweet.org

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Party-switcher Bollier puts Kansas Senate seat in play for Democrats “Bob Dole's endorsement is worth all those pretenders put together,” R candidate Marshall scoffed of Rs defecting. “I think it's a very small, small, small number of Never Trumpers” https://t.co/DIuz0M7qZG — PolitiTweet.org

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McCarthy wins support while overseeing likely GOP losses - “If you think we lose seats, it’s based upon my job as minority leader, I don’t think that’s the case” ⁦@MZanona⁩ ⁦@BresPolitico⁩ https://t.co/KhQkU9xpOH — PolitiTweet.org

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@marianne_levine Would McConnell put it on floor? Unclear. Some Rs may argue not to, because it could pass “You’ll lose a lot of Republicans," said Braun. But he conceded: “If they bring it up for a vote, I’m guessing there will be enough to get it across the finish line.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Senate GOP cringing at ongoing stimulus talks between Pelosi and Trump administration Thune: "We’re going to have a hard time finding 13 votes" RonJohn: "Way too high" Toomey: “It would divide Republicans https://t.co/B0liCJiN6b @marianne_levine — PolitiTweet.org

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Schumer is trying to adjourn the Senate until after the election. Expect more of this as ACB's confirmation creeps closer — PolitiTweet.org

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Effort to roll back Trump administration's changes to Community Reinvestment Act fails in the Senate, 43-48 (needed a majority) — PolitiTweet.org

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@ericawerner Because the speaker doesn’t have to be a house member right — PolitiTweet.org

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Would the Senate consider a deal between Pelosi and Trump admin? McConnell: “I think I addressed that a couple days ago” Did not address whether that means a vote before election or not — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @heatherscope: And the PELOSI close (this is a new one to me): "I want this as soon as possible because I don’t want to carry over the… — PolitiTweet.org

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R Sen. Alexander: “Dr. Fauci is one of our country’s most distinguished public servants. He has served six presidents, starting with Ronald Reagan. If more Americans paid attention to his advice, we’d have fewer cases of COVID-19, and it would be safer to go back to school“ — PolitiTweet.org

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Tillis 10 days ago: “I’m not going to call on him to get out of the race. I’m calling on him to be transparent and provide a full explanation.” https://t.co/fP4cXIo5u5 — PolitiTweet.org

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NC GOP chair now hitting the nuclear button on Cunningham "It’s time for Cunningham to either start providing North Carolinians with straight answers on his extramarital affairs or suspend his campaign.” (He's not going to suspend his campaign. In fact, he very well might win) — PolitiTweet.org

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Instead of guaranteeing the Senate would vote on it, McConnell carefully said Saturday: "If Speaker Pelosi ever lets the House reach a bipartisan agreement with the administration, the Senate would of course consider it" — PolitiTweet.org

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McConnell expects Senate Democrats to block this, and Republicans may think that hurts Democrats. But Trump is seriously undercutting Senate Rs’ message by keeping larger negotiations alive with Pelosi and urging a much bigger deal. — PolitiTweet.org

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McConnell says Senate will vote on PPP funds Tuesday and larger $500b Covid package Wednesday (nothing close to what Trump or Pelosi or are talking about). Senate Democrats have opposed packages of this size since the last tranche of aid and want to go much bigger — PolitiTweet.org

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This is real, I guess https://t.co/Ai9FYeTKRn — PolitiTweet.org

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“It's clear the Democrats also know John Hickenlooper has no chance of winning,” says Gardner campaign — PolitiTweet.org

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Democrats think Gardner is cooked, D group @MajorityPAC pulling $1.2M off air in TV ads down stretch. Note: R group @Senate_Fund still up in support of Gardner https://t.co/OZPVP9XXdQ confirming @NickRiccardi — PolitiTweet.org

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Obama to Philadelphia next Wednesday to campaign for Biden — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AlxThomp: NEWS: AOC, Ayanna Pressley, Katie Porter, Raúl Grijalva, and 39 left-wing groups already drawing battle lines on Biden admin… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @bykowicz: Some 👀 from new FEC filings: SC Senate: Harrison $58M, Graham $28M ME Senate: Gideon $39M, Collins $8.3M AZ Senate: Kelly $39… — PolitiTweet.org

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Here’s the other fake quote https://t.co/sHthaQhdMF — PolitiTweet.org

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I wonder if he saw this fake tweet from this guy that's done at least two fake quotes about her that got pick-up https://t.co/VMiSrFTtKU — PolitiTweet.org

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This "nasty rumor" is actually her on-the-record quote from September "If there is [a vote], I would oppose the nominee, not because I might not support that nominee under normal circumstances, but we're simply too close to the election" — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says he’ll demand Trump take a covid test before the next debate “It’s just decency” “I believe he’ll do that” — PolitiTweet.org

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Voter “leaning Biden” tells Trump: “you’re so handsome when you smile” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @IsaacDovere: Biden says he thinks there will be “between 4 and 8” Republican senators who would work with him on bipartisan bills. This… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says there will be between 4-8 GOP senators willing to work with him. This implies he’s not eager to change the legislative filibuster — PolitiTweet.org