McConnell allowed more amendment votes in a month than Reid did in a year

[m.knox]

In January 2015, there were =1&category[]=1]15 in all of 2014, according to data compiled by GovTrack. McConnell allies say it's a sign that the new majority leader is following through on his pledge to open the Senate up to more robust debate. But Democrats counter that Republican obstruction made amendments impossible in the previous session of Congress, while their more cooperative approach as the new minority party is what enables McConnell to be more inclusive.




No, how about Reid is an ideologue hack and shitty leader. That's more like reality.





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