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Old 05-25-2017, 11:41 AM
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So, I guess you're conceding that the GOP's sixty previous repeal efforts were all a charade.
Its a fair point, I guess. There are a number of folks who said something to the effect of "pull out the repeal bill that we passed last year, and let's move forward with that."
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Old 05-25-2017, 11:44 AM
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Its a fair point, I guess. There are a number of folks who said something to the effect of "pull out the repeal bill that we passed last year, and let's move forward with that."
FreeDumb Caucus members, to a man. These clowns give incoherent stupidity a bad name.
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Old 05-25-2017, 11:56 AM
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Now who has he short memory - you forgot the role of the Blue Dog DINOs.
He's also conveniently forgetting that Sen. Franken wasn't seated in the Senate until eight months after the election.
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Old 05-26-2017, 05:55 AM
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He's also conveniently forgetting that Sen. Franken wasn't seated in the Senate until eight months after the election.
Also there were many consultations with non-government sources. The GOP Senate version is being created bt 12 Senators in a closed room with no effing input from anyone.
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