>This is huge. >Nebraska state senator switches from Democrat to Republican party this morning, giving republicans 33 senators and a filibuster proof majority. >This will be incredibly important in the coming battle to fix the Nebraska electoral college quirk, that could win the election for Trump. >>Quote Joe Jordan @JoeJordanNE · 1h McDonnell Switches Parties State Sen. Mike McDonnell tells NCN, “Today I am changing my party affiliation to Republican," adding the Democratic Party has "decided to punish me for being Pro-Life." So far no word on his future political plans. [Archive](https://archive.today/rNuhb)