The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.''
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We’re working with the stakeholder community and our members on both sides to figure out if that’s something we can execute on and get done," Thune said.
Again, the question is $60 billion worth the risk of putting something like that on the floor, and all the other harm that could potentially come from that.
The only way you can obviously get this done is to nuke the legislative filibuster, and that is not something that we have anywhere close to the votes to do.
I’m hoping that when we get the information, more information about the memorandum of understanding, we’ll have a better sense about what the path forward is.
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