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demmiblue

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Mon Jan 22, 2018, 09:25 AM Jan 2018

Watch the moment Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) tried to pass a bill guaranteeing... (video tweet)




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Watch the moment Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) tried to pass a bill guaranteeing military pay and death benefits during the gov’t shutdown — and GOP leader Mitch McConnell blocked it

McCaskill Tries For Military Pay During Shutdown, McConnell Blocked
Watch the moment Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) tried to pass a bill guaranteeing military pay and death benefits during the gov’t shutdown — and GOP leader Mitch McConnell blocked it

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Watch the moment Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) tried to pass a bill guaranteeing... (video tweet) (Original Post) demmiblue Jan 2018 OP
This should go viral BumRushDaShow Jan 2018 #1
McCaskill - thanks this will come in handy underpants Jan 2018 #2

BumRushDaShow

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1. This should go viral
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 09:29 AM
Jan 2018

And it has been played on Joe Madison's show this morning.

A Democrat requesting a unanimous consent provision to fund military (including death benefits, etc), EXACTLY like they did back in 2013, and Turtle BLOCKED it by an objection.

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