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sarahposner.bsky.social • 7 days ago

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Republicans snuck a provision into the rule for the CR that would preemptively surrender congressional authority to block tariffs.

When House Republicans vote for this rule today, they will also be voting to support Trump's tariffs and all the resulting damage to the US economy

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philipandrewgarber.bsky.social•7 days ago

"The Founders believed the branches of government would jealously guard their own power."

Oops.

jaydeedouble.bsky.social•7 days ago

You mean the Tariffs that he placed on countries illegally, because they require Congress to vote to enact them?

martindev4.bsky.social•7 days ago

I just don’t understand why the US Congress comes to work at all.

kelpkelpkelp.bsky.social•7 days ago

They are also forcing the District of Columbia to cut its already balanced budget by a billion dollars, which will impact schools, first responders, and trash pickup.