With only 41 Republicans in the Senate, including 3 big RINOs, the stimulus is likely to pass as the biggest spending bill in American history. But Republicans see a light at the end of the tunnel.
From The Washington Post:
After giving the package zero votes in the House, and with their counterparts in the Senate likely to provide in a crucial procedural vote today only the handful of votes needed to avoid a filibuster, Republicans are relishing the opportunity to make a big statement. Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Tex.) suggested last week that the party is learning from the disruptive tactics of the Taliban, and the GOP these days does have the bravado of an insurgent band that has pulled together after a big defeat to carry off a quick, if not particularly damaging, raid on the powers that be. [Read More]




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