

Pelosi doubled down on that idea in a New York Times podcast interview with tech reporter Kara Swisher released Monday. politics by not ‘jamming’ through a Supreme Court justice Read more: Biden to senators: Extinguish the ‘flames’ engulfing U.S. “We have arrows in our quiver that I’m not about to discuss right now, but the fact is, we have a big challenge in our country,” she said. “We have our options,” Pelosi told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos in an interview Sunday. With a senators eager to leave for the campaign trail once a stopgap spending bill and/or a coronavirus aid bill is passed, Democrats hope a further delay in getting to a vote on a Ginsburg successor could push it to after Election Day.
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Given the Senate’s complex rules and the limited number of items that get a full roll call vote, floor time is often referred to as the coin of the realm in the Senate. On a practical level, that means the Senate is governed by series of successive unanimous consent agreements between Republicans and Democrats as to what will come to the floor and what gets a vote, with terms mostly set by the Republican majority. Constitution generally gives broad powers to each chamber of Congress as to how they run their day-to-day business, experts say.
