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margalabargalalast Saturday at 4:51 AM0 repliesview on HN

Absolutely. Many bills in the Senate in that time have gotten over 90. Here's one that passed 95-2 that I picked at random.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/870...

A lot of what happens in Congress is obvious to do and everyone agrees. While the media certainly focuses on the handful of things the two parties are at odds over, most of the lawmaking done by Congress is not controversial between parties, and is simply passed, so we don't hear about it.