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Excitement? Congress is now a needy manager who needs to be told they are doing a good job? Also, Wikipedia has to say this about the vote[0]: > Following deb
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Excitement? Congress is now a needy manager who needs to be told they are doing a good job?
Also, Wikipedia has to say this about the vote[0]:
> Following debate on the House floor on December 3, a vote was scheduled for December 4,[17] when the bill passed with a 228–164 majority, mostly along party lines, marking the first time a chamber of Congress approved legislation to end federal marijuana prohibition.[18] 222 Democrats voted for the bill, while Cheri Bustos, Henry Cuellar, Conor Lamb, Dan Lipinski, Chris Pappas, and Collin Peterson were the six Democrats voting against.[19] 158 Republicans voted against the bill, while Matt Gaetz, Brian Mast, Tom McClintock, Denver Riggleman, and Don Young were the five Republicans voting in favor.[20] The sole Libertarian in the House, Justin Amash, also voted for the bill.[19]
[0] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marijuana_Opportunity_Reinvestment_and_Expungement_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marijuana_Opportunity_Reinvest...
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> Congress is now a needy manager who needs to be told they are doing a good job? Yes. Elected representatives, like everyone else, respond to incentives. Pointing to inbounds is one way an e.g. Congressperson can convince a Senator that the issue has pickup.