The US Senate is ignoring hundreds of bills passed by the house…..

… that’s the way it always works. WaPo’s Philip Bump wrote about it in 2014 when Republicans won control of the Senate and held the House

 

And there’s nothing that makes the existing total of bills waiting for Senate action unusual. Nothing at all.

Here’s what the numbers looked from 1975 through 2015:

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