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> I feel like we're in a reactionary state of shock where lawmakers may try to push laws that sound good to people who are in shock and fear. Yes, less than a
by chordalkeyboard 6y ago
> I feel like we're in a reactionary state of shock where lawmakers may try to push laws that sound good to people who are in shock and fear.
Yes, less than a year after trump allowed the patriot act to expire.
- metabagel 6y agoLike a stopped clock, Trump has on a few rare occasions done the right thing, and I have been surprised and grateful whenever it has happened.
- newen 6y agoHa, what timing. Now we can make laws about domestic terrorism and give the government the same powers.
- diydsp 6y agoSeems it was the House: The Senate passed a 77-day extension in March 2020, but the House of Representatives did not pass the legislation before departing for recess on March 27, 2020.[13][14][15][16] (Wikipedia)