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mysteryowl

(7,390 posts) Sat Oct 5, 2019, 09:51 AM Oct 2019

There are still 12 Democrats that don't support impeachment proceedings...

These reps need to hear from us!!!

https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/27/politics/house-democrats-impeachment/index.html
The article posts comments by each one of these reps as to why they don't support the impeachment proceedings.

Rep. Lucy McBath (Georgia)
Rep. Jared Golden (Maine)
Rep. Collin Peterson (Minnesota)
Rep. Jeff Van Drew (New Jersey)
Rep. Xochitl Torres Small (New Mexico)
Rep. Max Rose (New York)
Rep. Anthony Brindisi (New York)
Rep. Kendra Horn (Oklahoma)
Rep. Joe Cunningham (South Carolina)
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (Texas)
Rep. Ben McAdams (Utah)
Rep. Ron Kind (Wisconsin)

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There are still 12 Democrats that don't support impeachment proceedings... (Original Post) mysteryowl Oct 2019 OP

at the end of hearings is when it matters, not now. To me coming out in support beachbumbob Oct 2019 #1

EBJohnson is on this list? onetexan Oct 2019 #2

Ron Kind is listed twice... Talitha Oct 2019 #3

Listed Ron Kind twice JDC Oct 2019 #4

fixed it. thanks mysteryowl Oct 2019 #6

Lucy McBath and Bernice are black and won in fairly She_Totally_Gets_It Oct 2019 #5

Congresswoman McBath is in a very red district bottomofthehill Oct 2019 #12

How accurate is this list? kentuck Oct 2019 #7

As did McAdams. nt Blue_true Oct 2019 #24

Max Rose has seen the light. BKDem Oct 2019 #8

Oh well, it was nice having him for two years Polybius Oct 2019 #22

McBath is now supporting Impeachment. She was an upset winner in Gingrich's old dirty red district. Hoyt Oct 2019 #9

Focus on flipping the GOP Senators TeamPooka Oct 2019 #10

There are Dem Senators as well to work on flipping. Work on the Dem Senators first! mysteryowl Oct 2019 #11

If any Republicans flip those Dems will follow TeamPooka Oct 2019 #13

Maybe with term limits and fewer perks, they wouldn't care more about keeping their jobs than... Garrett78 Oct 2019 #14

I agree...term limits. demosincebirth Oct 2019 #17

I've read strong arguments against term limits, but there are times when I wish they were in place. Garrett78 Oct 2019 #19

Here in California it's been working just fine for two demosincebirth Oct 2019 #20

What happened with Tulsi Gabbard? lastlib Oct 2019 #15

No she made the switch. triron Oct 2019 #25

Put pressure on the Repubs to break ranks. Make it bipartisan, lastlib Oct 2019 #16

Here's my synopisis of each: superpatriotman Oct 2019 #18

Max Rose has little choice Polybius Oct 2019 #21

Jesus F Christ. ALL those people are in brutal districts. Blue_true Oct 2019 #23

They're apparently disposable to some. RandySF Oct 2019 #28

It is all about purity, even if that cut off our noses. nt Blue_true Oct 2019 #31

I'm cool with giving them time, but when it's vote time, ecstatic Oct 2019 #30

Wow, why is information a problem? mysteryowl Oct 2019 #32

Torres Small is an embarrassment to our state (NM) for this. triron Oct 2019 #26

McAdams supports an iquiry. RandySF Oct 2019 #27

Exactly. MontanaFarmer Oct 2019 #29

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)

1. at the end of hearings is when it matters, not now. To me coming out in support