Source: Caroline Simon, ROLL CALL, 8/2/22
 
Democratic senators are bracing for the possibility of high-pressure roll call votes on immigration when the Senate considers a revamped budget reconciliation package this week. The quirky nature of the reconciliation process — used for budget-only bills that can pass with a simple majority — means the bill that focuses on issues such as climate and health care will be open for amendment on virtually any topic during a lengthy “vote-a-rama” process.

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