
Dems plot megabill energy, environment amendments
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Dems plot megabill energy, environment amendments
Senate Democrats will force a series of amendment votes Monday as Republicans look to push their reconciliation bill over the finish line. The vote-a-rama will likely last through the day Monday, as Democrats look to put GOP members on the record
The vote-a-rama will likely last through the day Monday, as Democrats look to put GOP members on the record on contentious issues — including related to the role of fossil fuels and renewables in the country’s energy landscape.
It is the latest in a series of procedural techniques that Democrats are using to slow the passage of the Republican party-line tax, energy and border spending budget reconciliation package.
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Over the weekend, Senate Democratic leadership forced a reading of the entire 940-page bill. The process took aides almost 16 hours.
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