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submitted 5 days ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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President Donald Trump is pushing to eliminate the filibuster in the US Senate, planning to pressure Republican senators to meet his demands.

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[–] chocrates@piefed.world 30 points 5 days ago (3 children)

Nothing?

[–] apftwb@lemmy.world 13 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Not just nothing. With their simple majority, they will undo the terrible policies Republicans enacted... Starting with reinstating the filibuster.

[–] toomanypancakes@piefed.world 9 points 5 days ago

If they do something that stupid I'm going to scream

I'm prepared to scream

[–] IronBird@lemmy.world 7 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

hey now...they'll probably replace the ACA with something that gives even more handouts to big pharma and the insurance parasites

[–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 7 points 5 days ago

Yep, same thing they did when they controlled all three chambers