Nonilex · @Nonilex
648 followers · 2630 posts · Server masto.ai“I believe that what can be achieved on #Jan6 is not simply to keep Biden below 270 electoral votes,” #Chesebro wrote in the… #memo. “It seems feasible that the vote count can be conducted so that at no point will #Trump be behind in the electoral vote count unless & until Biden can obtain a favorable decision from the #SupremeCourt upholding the #ElectoralCountAct as constitutional, or otherwise recognizing the power of Congress (& not the president of the Senate) to count the votes.”
#jan6 #chesebro #memo #trump #supremecourt #electoralcountact #crime
Anders Hove · @derznovich
59 followers · 61 posts · Server mastodon.energy#ElectoralCountAct passed, a significant achievement, almost absent from media reporting.
nomotime · @n0m0time
36 followers · 59 posts · Server masto.ai
Congress passes #ElectoralCountAct reform designed to ward off another #Jan6Insurrection
https://www.npr.org/2022/12/22/1139951463/electoral-count-act-reform-passes
#electoralcountact #jan6insurrection
NotPOTUS34 · @NotPOTUS34
53 followers · 609 posts · Server social.vivaldi.netSo, the #ElectoralCountAct has been reformed. Certain people are already plotting how to circumvent that little problem.
NotPOTUS34 · @NotPOTUS34
52 followers · 617 posts · Server social.vivaldi.netSo, the #ElectoralCountAct has been reformed. Certain people are already plotting how to circumvent that little problem.
WTFGOP · @wtfgop
281 followers · 134 posts · Server ohai.socialBREAKING NEWS: The Senate just passed the $1.7T #Omnibus spending package, 68-29. It includes a rewrite of the #ElectoralCountAct to prevent another January 6th
Great Job!
Rep. Eric Gallager (no "h"!) · @egallager
362 followers · 490 posts · Server home.socialI've seen that the #omnibus spending bill includes #ElectoralCountAct language (yay!), a lot more defense spending (sigh), and some other various bits and pieces... but how about the #DebtLimit, does it do anything about that? Is this a full budget or just a stopgap? When will it next be up for renewal?
#omnibus #electoralcountact #debtlimit
Dana R Fisher · @Fisher_DanaR
1280 followers · 593 posts · Server mastodon.socialInteresting way to pass Electoral reforms post #January6th with #ElectoralCountAct!
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/electoral-count-reform-omnibus/
#January6th #electoralcountact
Political IQ · @PoliticalIQ
36 followers · 80 posts · Server newsie.social#Lawmakers Include #ElectoralCountAct Reforms in #Omnibus https://politicaliq.com/2022/12/20/lawmakers-include-electoral-count-act-reforms-in-omnibus/ #January6th #appropriations #Congress #ProtectDemocracy @GCNadeau #politicaliq #news #politics
#lawmakers #electoralcountact #omnibus #January6th #appropriations #congress #protectdemocracy #politicaliq #News #politics
mary angela perna✅ · @maryangelaperna1
312 followers · 819 posts · Server mastodon.social
Lawmakers put Electoral Count Act, crafted as response to Jan. 6, in omnibus bill #electoralcountact #omnibus #democratics #congress #spendingbill #jan6 https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/19/electoral-count-reform-omnibus/
#electoralcountact #omnibus #democratics #congress #spendingbill #Jan6
Anne Wennerstrand · @annewennerstrand
69 followers · 117 posts · Server masto.ai#uspol We also need to pass S. 445 the #Mainstreaming #Addiction Treatment Act, S. 4431 the #PregnantWorkersFairnessAct, S.4573, the #ElectoralCountAct Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act, S. 736 the #AssaultWeaponsBanAct and legislation to protect #DACA recipients. It’s a lot, but there’s a lot at stake. #Congress must stay at work until it’s done.
#uspol #mainstreaming #addiction #pregnantworkersfairnessact #electoralcountact #assaultweaponsbanact #daca #congress
Servelan · @servelan
55 followers · 871 posts · Server newsie.social
#Schumer: Omnibus expected to include #ElectoralCountAct, Ukraine funding https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/3773317-schumer-omnibus-expected-to-include-electoral-count-act-ukraine-funding/
Shikha Dalmia · @shikhadalmia
88 followers · 23 posts · Server newsie.socialAt a time of partisan polarization, it's a miracle that Congress is poised to pass meaningful reforms to the #ElectoralCountAct and prevent mischief from the @tedcruz
' of the world. Here's your one-stop shop explainer by Andrew Craig at #TheUnPopulist: https://open.substack.com/pub/theunpopulist/p/surprise-both-parties-are-joining?r=6jqoy&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
#electoralcountact #theunpopulist
Gernot Wagner · @gwagner
1595 followers · 168 posts · Server fediscience.org#Dreamers, #Ukraine, #ElectoralCountAct, #DebtCeiling, and #PermittingReform. Not a bad list for the Lame Duck Congress.
And here's a gift link to read more https://econ.st/3GYlN7B @economist_bot
#permittingreform #debtceiling #electoralcountact #Ukraine #dreamers