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Originally Posted by TorqueDog

That's not what this says. [shrug]

https://www.businessinsider.com/25th...-office-2017-3

Edit: MarchHare's answer adds more clarity to this, yeah. In practical terms, they don't need the support of the houses, they just need to run out of the clock on a vote.

That brings the question of whether both houses would run out the clock. How long is Mitch still in charge? I'm not sure which direction he'd take at this point though.