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Mike Lee @BasedMikeLee - Our spending bills are also strongly influenced by the Zombie Filibuster:
To build enough consensus to assure 60+ votes, appropriators hand out billions of dollars of earmarks and other special-interest giveaways.
When we suspend the concept of scarcity to secure consensus—and just spend more until we have enough votes—Americans lose.
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Roza Michal @RozaMichal - Also the cause of the omnibus bills.
Ruled by omnibus.
https://x.com/BasedMikeLee/status/2084383818933547093

Mike Lee @BasedMikeLee - I suspect Charlie Kirk would want us to remain in session and either (1) pass the SAVE America Act through budget reconciliation, or (2) require filibustering senators to speak, and keep debating it until it passes.
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LT Jonathan Kendrick @PlisskenPatriot - I miss Charlie Kirk.
https://x.com/BasedMikeLee/status/2084382842608636208

Mike Lee @BasedMikeLee - Amen to that!
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Michael Zarkowsky @mzarkowsky - PASS THE SAVE AMERICA ACT NOW🚀🚀🚀