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Gary 50

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19. Cut the crap!

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Sat Jan 31, 2026, 12:36 PM

Jan 31

By secured the vote I'm sure that means he was able to get it to floor for a vote. It doesn't mean it was passed. Bernie doesn't do shameless self -promotion.

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NEWS: Sanders Secures Vote on His Amendment to Cut $75 Billion in ICE Funding and Redirect Those Funds to Medicaid [View all] Donkees Jan 30 OP

Awesome! Thank you Senator Sanders! FakeNoose Jan 30 #1

BRAVO BERNIE!!! BRILLIANT!!! liberalla Jan 30 #2

Great news, but it's surprising that the R's haven't found a way to derail this. TheRickles Jan 30 #3

Hidden R support is definitely what I suspect. ShazzieB Jan 31 #28

Outstanding! paleotn Jan 30 #4

K&R UTUSN Jan 30 #5

One of the few politicians that I still respect and like. Dave Bowman Jan 30 #6

Why doesn't he mention it was rejected? Wiz Imp Jan 30 #7

It is confusing to me popsdenver Jan 30 #8

They didn't get a majority Wiz Imp Jan 30 #9

F'k!!! Dave says Jan 30 #10

Vote in the midterms like your life depended on it. Because it does. AZ8theist Jan 31 #25

Thank you. Not enough votes, Democrats can't pass it. Nothing to do with not "fighting" hard enough. betsuni Jan 31 #13

How many Greens voted for it? W_HAMILTON Jan 31 #22

All Democrats voted for it? What happened to the both-sides-corrupted-by-oligarchs-and-billionaires thing? betsuni Jan 31 #32

I'm sure he did this to force the Republicans to go on record for rejecting it synni Jan 31 #27

Bernie! Timeflyer Jan 31 #11

Sanders Statement after Voting Against Federal Funding Bill Donkees Jan 31 #12

You would think EuterpeThelo Jan 31 #14

Thank you Bernie 🩵 Clouds Passing Jan 31 #15

Thank you, Bernie Sanders pinkstarburst Jan 31 #16

Post removed Post removed Jan 31 #17

The amendment which failed 49-51 is one of seven Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) agreed to *allow* votes on Donkees Jan 31 #18

Cut the crap! Gary 50 Jan 31 #19

Exactly +1 Emile Jan 31 #20

How is this not that? Boo1 Jan 31 #21

Doomed to fail you say? pwb Jan 31 #26

Great Boo1 Jan 31 #34

And you claim to be a Democrat yet pwb Jan 31 #35

Are we talking about it right now? And some people will think, "Hell yeah. That ICE money Scrivener7 Jan 31 #31

Post removed Post removed Jan 31 #23

Joined today? aocommunalpunch Jan 31 #24

The vote provided a concrete action for constituents lobby for pat_k Jan 31 #29

Fantastic Bernie Sanders does what no Democrat or Republican did. Doodley Jan 31 #30

Awesome! sunflowerseed Jan 31 #33