The Green New Deal lost in the Senate, but it wasn’t necessarily a fail for Democrats

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By Justine CalmaMar 26, 2019, 6:09 pm160 ptsTrending
A non-binding resolution for a Green New Deal failed to pass a procedural vote on the Republican-controlled Senate floor today to the surprise of pretty much no one. It failed 0-57, with 43 Democrats voting “present” to protest. Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell had intended to crack Democratic unity…

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