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edhopper

(33,587 posts) Sat Feb 13, 2016, 07:09 PM Feb 2016

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There is a very good chance for Dem majority Senate next year

the GOP should keep that in mind if they block an Obama nominee.
Do the want to see a Sanders or Clinton nominee with a Dem Senate in place?

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There is a very good chance for Dem majority Senate next year (Original Post) edhopper Feb 2016 OP

Not really the democratic party voting numbers are down so far in the bigdarryl Feb 2016 #1

far more vunerable Republicans this year edhopper Feb 2016 #3

There are 24 Republican set up for reelection. INdemo Feb 2016 #4

I think it is a gamble that everyone in Washington might be willing to make. tritsofme Feb 2016 #2

bigdarryl

(13,190 posts)

1. Not really the democratic party voting numbers are down so far in the

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 07:24 PM

Feb 2016

First two states.The republicans numbers are up this is a concern

edhopper

(33,587 posts)

3. far more vunerable Republicans this year

Reply to bigdarryl (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 07:39 PM

Feb 2016

http://atr.rollcall.com/10-vulnerable-senators-2016/

INdemo

(6,994 posts)

4. There are 24 Republican set up for reelection.

Reply to bigdarryl (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 07:40 PM

Feb 2016

of those probably 18 are safe..I think Democrats have 10

tritsofme

(17,380 posts)

2. I think it is a gamble that everyone in Washington might be willing to make.

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 07:25 PM

Feb 2016

Whether they say it out loud or not.

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