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cm0002@lemy.lol to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 21 days ago

Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark

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Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark

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cm0002@lemy.lol to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 21 days ago
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Late-night votes are an age-old pressure tactic for congressional leaders in both major political parties.
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    As far as I’m concerned, they should be locked in, and at best given only water and MRE’s until they do their fucking job. And no, no special treatment for the olds. Maybe it’d make them reconsider their career choices and fucking retire already.

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      I was going a different direction after the locked in part

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        Can we lock them in the hole and conveniently forget about them for 72 hours and see if they come out the other side will to do their fucking job.

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