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1. The filibuster has nothing to do with revoking treaty agreements

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 04:42 PM

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The requirement for a supermajority was written into the law, and cannot be changed unless the law itself was changed.

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The filibuster has nothing to do with revoking treaty agreements Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #1

Thank-you for educating me. +++ lostincalifornia Wednesday #3

Won't make a difference if Trump simply refuses to support NATO Raven123 Wednesday #2

Exactly. Irish_Dem Wednesday #6

I think that withholding funds from NATO wnylib Wednesday #8

I agree. He is gunning for NATO. Irish_Dem Wednesday #10

Trump doesn't need the law, congress, courts to give him permission. Irish_Dem Wednesday #5