| Democrats are the minority but they have the power to close the government?
 
 
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 Date:  October 29th, 2025 4:40 PM
 
 Author: .,.,.;.,..,..,.,:.,:,..,..,::,..,:,.,.:,..:.,:.:, 
 Republicans could reopen the government, but they would have to do away with the filibuster
 
 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5791347&forum_id=2/#49385546)
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 Date:  October 29th, 2025 4:41 PM
 
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 Yes this is all on libs at this point
 
 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5791347&forum_id=2/#49385549)
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 Date:  October 29th, 2025 4:43 PM
 Author: "'''"'"""''"
 
 Yes, according to dem senators they could reopen the government but don’t want to because doing so would lose them “leverage”
 
  (This is literally their official messaging as of today.)
  
  https://x.com/bennpetersen/status/1983553486135685204?s=46
 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5791347&forum_id=2/#49385558)
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