• fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com
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    10 months ago

    Simple question: Why do you think this?

    Aside from it being a house decision, so they don’t have much leverage, of course. Because history says if it happened under a D watch, there would be an investigation. Granted even just a decade ago there would have been one in a R house.

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      10 months ago

      Because it won’t be politically expedient for them by the time they’re in a position to do anything about it. They will use it as a wedge issue until the next thing comes up, and the cycle will continue.

      If this happened when they were in power, they’d certainly capitalize on it.