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minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoWhy would Trump need to meet with democrats to avoid a government shutdown? Democrats are not in control of any chamber of Congress. Is Trump admitting that he does not command the loyalty of the Congressional Republicans that do control Congress?
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 month agoA normal funding bill would require 60 Senate votes. They don’t have that.
minus-squareBaron Von J@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoOut of reconciliation bills for the year already?
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoI dunno. I think they can do a continuing without any Dems but - maybe not
Why would Trump need to meet with democrats to avoid a government shutdown? Democrats are not in control of any chamber of Congress. Is Trump admitting that he does not command the loyalty of the Congressional Republicans that do control Congress?
A normal funding bill would require 60 Senate votes. They don’t have that.
Out of reconciliation bills for the year already?
I dunno. I think they can do a continuing without any Dems but - maybe not