Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have condemned the House-passed spending bill and vowed to vote against it when it comes up in the Senate, even as other Democrats say they’ll support it to avert a government shutdown.

All four Black Democratic senators said they will vote against the continuing resolution.

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  • Botzo@lemmy.world
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    30 days ago

    For anyone wondering if there is a black Republican senator, yes.

    But I guess it goes without saying that Tim Scott (SC) is not a member of the caucus.

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    30 days ago

    Unless it is enough anti-votes to stop the CR, then this is just posturing in attempt to make up for not doing a goddamn thing until now

    I used to regularly vote for Hakeem Jefferies, did that motherfucker has lost my boat forever.