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Burgess Everett @burgessev
Expect a ton of talk from Democrats about the pandemic -- i.e. why is SCOTUS more of a priority than recession/COVID? "Push back, push back, push back, and say, ‘we shouldn’t be doing this. We ought to be delivering relief," D senator said of party message — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
So what can Dems do? Force floor votes to pull GOP off campaign trail, for one. And hope this confirmation is more like ACA repeal than Kavanaugh Stabenow: "People across the country have 30 days to reach out to Republican members of the Senate and tell them not to do this" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
If GOP can pull it off, will be closest ever to Election Day, per NYT (though there have been quicker confirmations in the past) “There’s going to be plenty of time," said Sen. Kennedy. "I’m obviously not Mitch McConnell, but I think we’ll have a vote before the election.” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
One Democratic senator had a long conversation with Chairman Graham this week about timetable. This senator said there's almost no hope of getting him to pump brakes “He and Trump and McConnell are fully committed to barreling ahead" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
McConnell has told Republicans that they will need to be in D.C., potentially quite a bit, to win floor votes that Democrats can force McConnell “has told us that there might be a lot of that back and forth that will require physical voting," says Sen. Hawley — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Republicans prep lightning quick SCOTUS confirmation. Several GOP senators say on the record that vote will happen before Election Day and no dissent Cramer: "no one has ever gotten up and made the case for why we should do this after the election.” https://t.co/SQrqdqFmcH — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Former President Obama endorses Michigan Sen. Peters, one of two Democrats running for re-election in states President Trump won. Obama endorsed Alabama Sen. Jones in 2017 but hasn't done so this time around — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Senate heads home for the weekend. Pro forma session on Monday, but most senators not back til Tuesday evening #jetfumes — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@nycsouthpaw nice — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @JenniferJJacobs: Asked if he endorses @SenatorCollins, he hesitated but then said: “but i hope she does well” https://t.co/Gr9qKc0IkQ — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@daveweigel @JakeSherman What does it say that I was somewhat surprised it passed — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
The Senate just passed Sen. Manchin's resolution "reaffirming the Senate’s commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes." — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
McConnell filled the amendment tree and set up votes early next week to fund the government past Sept. 30 — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Via CNN's Ted Barrett, Senate Majority Whip John Thune Senate said his party would act if Trump tried to stay in office after losing: "Republicans believe in the rule of law and we believe in the Constitution. And that's what dictates our election process." — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@igorbobic These sort of stories would slip through the cracks — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @jeneps: @KBeds "What we would say is people need to turn out, make their voices heard and vote on November 3," @kbeds said. "You know,… — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Sen. Young, chairing the Senate: "The senator from Delaware ... Connecticut" Sen. Blumenthal: "Delaware's a good state too" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @BresPolitico: Pelosi preps new coronavirus relief plan amid stalled talks. @heatherscope @sarahnferris & me https://t.co/JSxTL2O6sk — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @vgmac: “It is appalling and outrageous that anyone would suggest for a minute if they lose an election they’re not going to leave. Peri… — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Romney expands on what might happen after Nov. 3: “There’s no question that all the people who have sworn to support the Constitution would ensure that there would be a peaceful transition of power, including the president” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @ericawerner: "I hope that you and the president don’t dislocate your shoulders by patting yourselves on the back" Sen Brown tells Mnuch… — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
McConnell when asked a follow up “Did you see my tweet? that pretty well sums it up” Do you take Trump seriously? “That’s what my tweet was about I think it pretty well sums up how I feel about it” — PolitiTweet.org
Leader McConnell @senatemajldr
The winner of the November 3rd election will be inaugurated on January 20th. There will be an orderly transition ju… https://t.co/wz7gmWgLuZ
Burgess Everett @burgessev
“You ask me just from the standpoint of what the president said: it isn’t very good advice from Hillary Clinton to advise Biden about that” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Sen. Grassley, most senior R senator, on Trump’s transfer of power comments Grassley: “I would have the same concern when Hillary Clinton advised Biden not to concede the election” “We have a constitution and the constitution says when the presidency ends.” — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
I wish I could call a lid on my day — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Murphy on adding SCOTUS seats “You guys [in the media] are the only people talking about this ... 75 percent of the questions I’ve been asked over the last three days have been on this topic. When there’s one United States senator who has mentioned it.” https://t.co/zfm2O5Wmum — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @mkraju: “I’m getting killed financially,” Graham says on Fox of his Senate race — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@JJHunt10 Does the bridge have tolls? What’s my ROI — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
NYT: Cornyn 43, Hegar 37 Perdue 41, Ossoff 38 Greenfield 42, Ernst 40 (Georgia special is still a mess) https://t.co/xvNorsr24F — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@marianne_levine Save Hirono, Judiciary Democrats are more inclined to meet with Trump's SCOTUS nominee. And Manchin “I’m against the process. I want to meet with the people, it might be a person who hopefully would come to their senses and not have the vote until after the election" — PolitiTweet.org
