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elleng

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Tue Mar 3, 2015, 12:52 AM Mar 2015

“I don’t understand us, either,” said Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina.

“I think we’re dumb as a rock to do what we’re doing.”

Senator Jeff Flake, Republican of Arizona, similarly urged the House to “do a clean bill.”

“Celebrate the court decision in Texas and move on,” said Mr. Flake, referring to a federal judge’s ruling last month that indefinitely halted the president’s executive actions on immigration. “Let’s get to some other priorities. ”

Senate Democrats Block Joint Negotiations on Homeland Security Funding.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/03/us/politics/senate-democrats-block-joint-negotiations-on-homeland-security-funding.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

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