silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoA Conservative’s Plan to Sell Public Lands Faces MAGA Pushback | They love hunting, fishing and conservatism. And they hate a plan by a conservative senator to sell millions of acres of public lands.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1139arrow-down1external-linkA Conservative’s Plan to Sell Public Lands Faces MAGA Pushback | They love hunting, fishing and conservatism. And they hate a plan by a conservative senator to sell millions of acres of public lands.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
Edit: They’ve updated the bill to exclude Montana from the land sales in order to avoid losing a vote from Zinke Edit2: they’re supposedly removing public land sales from the bill
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoThey might actually. A handful of Republicans in either house being willing to join Democrats and vote down the bill over this will get it removed.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-23 days agoThey’ve updated the bill to exclude Montana from the land sales in order to avoid losing a vote from Zinke
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThere is now news coverage saying that it’s out of the bill
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoThe public land sales are now supposedly out of the bill, which is currently stalled as they try to get 50 Republican Senators to vote to set a time limit on debate
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoI dont bet, but I think they’ve got at least a 30% chance of success
They might actually. A handful of Republicans in either house being willing to join Democrats and vote down the bill over this will get it removed.
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They’ve updated the bill to exclude Montana from the land sales in order to avoid losing a vote from Zinke
Removed by mod
There is now news coverage saying that it’s out of the bill
Removed by mod
The public land sales are now supposedly out of the bill, which is currently stalled as they try to get 50 Republican Senators to vote to set a time limit on debate
I dont bet, but I think they’ve got at least a 30% chance of success