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rsdsharp

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2. Why would Grassley HAVE to resign?

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Mon Nov 15, 2021, 03:17 PM

Nov 2021

Last edited Mon Nov 15, 2021, 04:25 PM - Edit history (1)

He might, if he can assure his grandson is appointed to his seat, but that’s not a guarantee, and there’s nothing to force him.

Nor can I see why McConnell would want to be President Pro Temp. He wants power, and PpT has none.

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Grassley running for re-election might be good. [View all] nkpolitics1212 Nov 2021 OP

Can president pro temp not serve as maj leader? ColinC Nov 2021 #1

Why would Grassley HAVE to resign? rsdsharp Nov 2021 #2

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