Government shutdown continues as Senate fails to advance GOP bill and Democrat gives 22-hour speech
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The Senate fell short in its 12th vote on advancing the Republican bill to end the government shutdown.
  • TachyonTele@piefed.socialEnglish
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    6 days ago

    …following a marathon speech by Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon. Merkley addressed the chamber for 22 hours and 37 minutes in an address that began Tuesday evening, protesting what he characterized as President Trump’s “authoritarianism.”

    This guy sounds dope.