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[–] specialseaweed@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

No. Republicans control the House. Democrats cannot pass a bill without their support.

I don’t mean to be a jerk, but why don’t you know that?

[–] loics2@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There are people outside the USA, you know?

They were commenting with confidence about the current political situation. My first thought was non American, but their statement is quite definitive for someone that doesn’t have a basic understanding of our legislative process.

Like I said, I wasn’t trying to be a jerk. I really wasn’t.