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I’m a Federal Worker. Elon Musk’s Government Data Heist Is the Entire Ballgame. (slate.com)

submitted 11 months ago by homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Don't worry, Schumer said he'd introduction legislation to make what is already illegal, illegal. Can someone get this man a finger splint? It has to be hanging on by a thread with all that wagging.

[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

What is a minority member of Congress supposed to do? He has no power other than to vote on bills.

Why haven't you done something?

[–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 7 points 11 months ago

He has a lot more options to jam up confirmations. He can invite the press to follow him around as he follows around the Dodge team. There's a shitload of things he can do. Are you saying the only option is vigilantism?