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Explain Like I'm Five

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[–] Wilco@lemmy.zip 24 points 3 days ago

They technically lost a Republican vote to the dems, plus a simple majority won't do it.

Also, they want this shutdown. Even if 100% of dems vote for it, republicans will magically change their mind last minute.