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republicans successfully filibustered the creation of a bipartisan commission split evenly between democrats and republicans for a comprehensive inquiry into the deadly insurrection, a mob that stormed the capitol on january 6th in an attempt to overthrow free and fair elections while we watched on television. republicans did it with the help of a key accomplice, the senate rules. here s the vote tally. ready for this? do some math in your head. which one is bigger? the vote was 54 yeas against 35 nays. now, at any other context where you re voting and 54 people want something and 35 people do not, well, that s a win for the yeas. but in the united states senate it apparently is not because you need 60 votes. not even 60% of those senators who bothered to stick around, but 60 votes out of how far many there are, hence the answers. two democrats were absence. senators kyrsten sinema and washington and patty murray of washington. nine republicans were absence, concluding pat to
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