Peter Butler on Nostr: They don’t really have a majority though. Sinema and Manchin would ruin it ...
They don’t really have a majority though. Sinema and Manchin would ruin it
https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/10/politics/joe-manchin-supreme-court-packing-cnntv/index.html
I agree with you that they should try anyway, but that’s why he didn’t
Also, according to WP: "a court-expansion law would have to pass the Senate, highly improbable unless Democrats abolish the filibuster — and Sens. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) firmly oppose that.”
http://archive.today/4XjRo
https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/10/politics/joe-manchin-supreme-court-packing-cnntv/index.html
I agree with you that they should try anyway, but that’s why he didn’t
Also, according to WP: "a court-expansion law would have to pass the Senate, highly improbable unless Democrats abolish the filibuster — and Sens. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) firmly oppose that.”
http://archive.today/4XjRo