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cali

(114,904 posts) Fri Jun 12, 2015, 09:59 PM Jun 2015

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The President and Boehner's TAA revote problem- and it's a big one

They have only two days starting Monday night to bring back the legislation and whip up the votes to pass it. Republican leaders say it's doubtful they can get the votes. What happens if it fails again? I suppose they start pressuring Senate dems to drop TAA so they can reconcile with the House.
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The President and Boehner's TAA revote problem- and it's a big one (Original Post) cali Jun 2015 OP

kick for important facts and heartening information cali Jun 2015 #1

That will be interesting aspirant Jun 2015 #2

I seriously doubt Senate Democrats would go along without any job assistance neverforget Jun 2015 #3

they just did cali Jun 2015 #4

The House didn't which is great. Isn't this part of a larger package that the Senate neverforget Jun 2015 #5

cali

(114,904 posts)

1. kick for important facts and heartening information

Reply to cali (Original post)

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 10:37 PM

Jun 2015

aspirant

(3,533 posts)

2. That will be interesting

Reply to cali (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 11:18 PM

Jun 2015

watching Wyden twist himself into TAA knots when it's his baby.

Welcome Senator DeFazio!

neverforget

(9,436 posts)

3. I seriously doubt Senate Democrats would go along without any job assistance

Reply to cali (Original post)

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 11:23 PM

Jun 2015

on a free trade bill. Just my 2 cents worth.....

cali

(114,904 posts)

4. they just did

Reply to neverforget (Reply #3)

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 11:32 PM

Jun 2015

neverforget

(9,436 posts)

5. The House didn't which is great. Isn't this part of a larger package that the Senate

Reply to cali (Reply #4)

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 11:42 PM

Jun 2015

agreed too last month? Without the TAA, Senate Democrats wouldn't support it?

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