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Autumn

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35. Not a problem. Some Dems are reaching out for bipartisanship. He will be fluffed.

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Speaker Johnson's historically narrow House majority shrinks even further [View all] BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago OP

And hasn't Mike Turner said Frasier Balzov 12 hrs ago #1

He did say that, according to some things I've read. 3catwoman3 11 hrs ago #10

Did he say he'd vote 'No' or just not vote for it rpannier 10 hrs ago #20

Good parliamentary point. Frasier Balzov 10 hrs ago #21

Whipping votes for the Democratic side should be easier now FakeNoose 12 hrs ago #2

Any chance of a Dem winning those open seats? LNM 12 hrs ago #3

I still hope too, but I guess repug governors can go with the temp hire. GreenWave 12 hrs ago #5

Has to be a special election to replace them. Govs appoint Senators not Reps. brush 12 hrs ago #7

No Polybius 11 hrs ago #11

Not much chance. Maybe an extremely remote chance in Stefanik's seat (seat was held by a Wiz Imp 11 hrs ago #13

Nice ck4829 12 hrs ago #4

It'll be a while before special elections to replace the rethug reps, and a rethug may not win them. brush 12 hrs ago #6

I just pray all our Dem Reps stay healthy and there is no cause for even one to resign. Fla Dem 11 hrs ago #8

I'm afraid the party is going to "keep the powder dry" to the extreme though ck4829 11 hrs ago #9

So you're saying area51 11 hrs ago #12

Are you going to be here all week? generalbetrayus 10 hrs ago #16

Who will be their Manchin? TheRickles 11 hrs ago #14

Fetterman (senate) iemanja 6 hrs ago #32

I was hoping that there might be one Repub Congressperson who leans centrist, TheRickles 6 hrs ago #33

The ones who vote against the GOP iemanja 5 hrs ago #34

Maybe Orange Julius Caesar should delay nominating Stefanik to the UN. generalbetrayus 10 hrs ago #15

Add this to mike Turner being dropped from his position of chair of intelligence because he supported Ukraine PortTack 10 hrs ago #17

218 to 215 is 433. Where are the other two? niyad 10 hrs ago #18

If they were all there BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago #19

Thank you. Sometimes it is hard to keep up. niyad 10 hrs ago #22

Oh I know the feeling... BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago #23

Hmm maybe we'll get lucky and 3 or 4 of the Republican ones will piss Putin off and fall from buildings. cstanleytech 9 hrs ago #24

Starting with moses mike niyad 9 hrs ago #25

The guy from KY (Massie?) that AIPAC doesn't like will likely be a problem for Republicans rpannier 7 hrs ago #29

Talk about shrinkage Historic NY 9 hrs ago #26

I think the average age for the House is about 60 rpannier 7 hrs ago #30

Cold out there........shrinkage. paleotn 9 hrs ago #27

I want us to launch a serious campaign for those seats. Door to door retail politics. OrlandoDem2 8 hrs ago #28

The 2 Florida Special Elections are both scheduled for April 1. Wiz Imp 7 hrs ago #31

Not a problem. Some Dems are reaching out for bipartisanship. He will be fluffed. Autumn 4 hrs ago #35