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brooklynite

(94,595 posts) Tue Aug 10, 2021, 11:34 AM Aug 2021

Current vote is 58-19

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BREAKING: Senate passes INVEST IN AMERICA ACT (infrastructure bill) [View all] brooklynite Aug 2021 OP

Good news, Thank you! North Shore Chicago Aug 2021 #1

Fantastic news! CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2021 #2

Excellent! Cracklin Charlie Aug 2021 #3

Great news! honest.abe Aug 2021 #4

Pelosi will bring Congress back for this vote, she said. ananda Aug 2021 #27

Be careful out there!!! MyOwnPeace Aug 2021 #5

It needs 60 Johnny2X2X Aug 2021 #6

Nope; simple majority brooklynite Aug 2021 #7

Thanks Johnny2X2X Aug 2021 #8

Finally we get an infrastructure bill. And it's been created using bipartisanship. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Aug 2021 #29

Life's full of little surprises! NurseJackie Aug 2021 #15

I also read on DU that Biden knows how to get enough votes IronLionZion Aug 2021 #23

Hardly anyone said that, especially here. BradAllison Aug 2021 #24

I'm wondering how many will give Sinema any credit for this... AZSkiffyGeek Aug 2021 #10

For what does she deserve credit? FoxNewsSucks Aug 2021 #32

We're not talking about voting rights - we're talking about infrastructure AZSkiffyGeek Aug 2021 #33

I'm clearly not bashing her. FoxNewsSucks Aug 2021 #36

68- 30 and counting Budi Aug 2021 #11

But, but, but, didn't TFG threaten to primary Republicans? pandr32 Aug 2021 #18

Hot damn! Wild blueberry Aug 2021 #12

Oh...someone's got a full diaper and over this!! PortTack Aug 2021 #13

Whew! I was really expecting some last-minute repube bullshit. zuul Aug 2021 #14

They need to put an unlimited debt ceiling mountain grammy Aug 2021 #16

Oh man this is wonderful news! Tadpole Raisin Aug 2021 #17

Awesome! Now, about Voting Rights. djacq Aug 2021 #19

Awesome work! mahina Aug 2021 #20

That is fabulous! mahina Aug 2021 #21

You DO know there is another, bigger bill coming? AZSkiffyGeek Aug 2021 #34

Yes, but True Blue American Aug 2021 #25

Gee, it only took 8 months of pissing, moaning, and foot dragging Warpy Aug 2021 #26

Great news! BlueCheeseAgain Aug 2021 #28

That is good. Hope they can get the second half of that through too. appleannie1 Aug 2021 #30

Whoa, are we living in some alternate universe all of a sudden??? PatSeg Aug 2021 #31

Great Snackshack Aug 2021 #35

Does it still have the crypto provisions in the Bill? fescuerescue Aug 2021 #38