'You stick with the parliamentarian': Manchin throws cold water on overriding immigration opinion
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We continue to wait for the Senate parliamentarian’s non-binding opinion on the “Plan C” immigration plan, which would allow some undocumented immigrants to apply for temporary protections of up to 10 years. Elizabeth MacDonough, an unelected'You stick with the parliamentarian': Manchin throws cold water on overriding immigration opinion
We continue to wait for the Senate parliamentarian’s non-binding opinion on the “Plan C” immigration plan, which would allow some undocumented immigrants to apply for temporary protections of up to 10 years. Elizabeth MacDonough, an unelected advisor who serves as the pleasure of the Senate, has already rejected two prior proposals. But on Wednesday, The Los Angeles Times reported that a number of Senate Democrats have been “signaling a new willingness” to use their majority and overrule MacDonough’s non-binding opinion should she yet again reject this third proposal. Read more