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The GOP won't have a supermajority, as the word is usually understood (i.e., having more than two thirds of the seats in the Senate). They'll have barely more t
by returningfory2 2y ago
The GOP won't have a supermajority, as the word is usually understood (i.e., having more than two thirds of the seats in the Senate). They'll have barely more than half the seats in both houses. So they can pass some things using the reconciliation process, but can't pass general legislation without Democrat support or abolishing the filibuster.
- scrps 2y agoThe average voter isn't going to make that distinction, they are just going to equate it to "in power, didn't deliver".
- AnimalMuppet 2y agoYou remember when Democrats were pushing to abolish the filibuster, because it kept them from being able to push through what they wanted to do? Yeah, right now is why that was a bad idea.