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by fragsworth 257 days ago
The party in charge generally decides the content of the bills they choose to vote on.

It's the party in charge that wrote a bill they knew that no Democrats could accept.

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And last time we had this same standoff, Democrats held a majority and Republicans were blamed for not "getting in line". Can't have it both ways guys...
In the shutdown of december 2018, Trump was president and republicans held a majority in both the house and senate.