silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoSpeaker Johnson rejects Israel, Ukraine aid package ahead of Senate vote | The La. Republican said the bill needs border security measures -- after he and other Republicans rejected themwapo.stexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: politics@beehaw.org
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minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·9 months agoOnly does anything with a two thirds majority. He’s not going to get that many Republicans to agree that the sun rises in the east, let alone go against their own petty tyrant leader.
minus-squareBraveSirZaphod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoThe House doesn’t have filibuster rules like the Senate; nothing in the House requires two-thirds.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·9 months agoMust have gotten wrong information then, my apologies.
Only does anything with a two thirds majority. He’s not going to get that many Republicans to agree that the sun rises in the east, let alone go against their own petty tyrant leader.
The House doesn’t have filibuster rules like the Senate; nothing in the House requires two-thirds.
Must have gotten wrong information then, my apologies.