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Political Landscape<br />

• Key Number in Senate Shifts from 50 to 60<br />

▫ While Reconciliation Needed 50 Votes, With No Budget Resolution<br />

This Year, Major Issues Need 60 Votes<br />

▫ Harder to Pass Bills – 60 Vote Threshold Means All Successful Votes<br />

Must Be Bipartisan<br />

▫ Senate Will Not Change Filibuster Rules – McConnell and Other<br />

Republicans Oppose, Even As President Urges Change<br />

NASL Winter Conference<br />

February 7, 2018<br />

Washington, DC

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