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Scrivener7

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3. Well, it looks like this won't fly. But if it did, our Senators just agreed to the plan that would

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Fri Mar 27, 2026, 04:14 PM

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allow for the reconciliation bill to hand ICE more money without agreeing to any of our demands and with just 50 votes.

It is ridiculous that they agreed to this, and it is ridiculous that Jeffries was saying we'll agree to anything that would get pay for TSA.

I feel for TSA. But we better not come out of this agreeing to give ICE more money while allowing them to continue to trample the most basic civil rights of every American.

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Senate Approves TSA Funding, Now the Fun Begins [View all] Passages Friday OP

We've been had. Again. Scrivener7 Friday #1

Our odds may not be that bad considering. Passages Friday #2

Well, it looks like this won't fly. But if it did, our Senators just agreed to the plan that would Scrivener7 Friday #3

I agree, but I see they still have an opportunity b/c I don't think the odds Passages Friday #4