Senate Democrats adopt unofficial “Don’t Test, Don’t Tell” protocol as Inflation Reduction Act nears finish line https://t.co/jzvgg2S36O pic.twitter.com/UGFFEVp4bG
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In addition, the outlet noted that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that they're "not talking about a plan B" and is saying that they'll all "stay healthy."
So if you're sick, suck it up, buttercup.
That's the Democratic standard when they want to get their unpopular bills passed, especially because they're betting on only 50 senators and Vice President Kamala Harris as their tie-breaking vote. They managed to get Sen. Krysten Sinema (D-AZ) on board only on Thursday, as RedState reported, which shows that the bill left some in their own party hesitant for a while.