"The appropriations process has to be less bipartisan," Vought told reporters last week at a breakfast sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor.
That advice confronts a central dilemma: While Republicans have the power to push partisan bills through the House, where legislation needs only a simple majority, they'll have a much tougher time in the Senate, where the minority Democrats have the power of the filibuster. That means any spending bill will need 60 votes to pass through the upper chamber, necessitating the bipartisan buy-in Vought renounced…
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5412199-jeffries-gop-partisan-spending-bills-shutdown/
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