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GeorgeC's avatar

Fascinating. Thank you for the explanation.

Claire Battle's avatar

Wow. 4-dimensional chess to prevent SCOTUS from enabling folks who can't even play checkers from seizing lawfully appropriated funds.

Karen Iris Tucker's avatar

What a complex decision with windy-twisty potential effects. Thank you for elucidating, Chris.

Shelley Powers's avatar

Gods...

Who's on First?

STSteven's avatar

Superb elaboration, Chris. Thank you!

Joeff's avatar

The current appropriation expires on 9/30 but Congress could renew it for next year. The Democrats hold the controlling votes in the senate to filibuster, should they find the necessary courage.

Robert  Taylor's avatar

So no way to stop the September 30 clock?