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riversedge

(70,271 posts) Wed Jul 19, 2017, 02:28 AM Jul 2017

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Rep. Barbara Lee‏: Ryan stripped my 01 AUMF repeal amdt from DOD Approps in the dead of night. Thi

She has been fighting diligently for a debate on The Authorization for Use of Military Force and looks like she will not have a debate again.

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Rep. Barbara Lee?Verified account @RepBarbaraLee

Ryan stripped my 01 AUMF repeal amdt from DOD Approps in the dead of night. This is underhanded & undemocratic. The people deserve a debate!
10:45 PM - 18 Jul 2017

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Rep. Barbara Lee?Verified account @RepBarbaraLee 2h2 hours ago

Replying to @RepBarbaraLee

Ryan should be ashamed of himself for forcing Republicans to strip out my bipartisan AUMF amdt in the dead of night. What is he afraid of?
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Jodi Jacobson?Verified account @jljacobson 2h2 hours ago

Ryan has no shame
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John Dodge? @Sanityreturn2us 2h2 hours ago

Replying to @RepBarbaraLee @crazydazer

Ryan is also blocking Russian sanctions, no comment on Russia-Jr. meeting.
I'm thinking Russia owns more of @GOP than just Humpty Trumpy
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Nancy Mathews? @crazydazer 2h2 hours ago

Yes I do too. Wasn't it Ryan's voice on the recording joking about Russians? I think.. can't remember the deets. RNC mtg I think
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John Dodge? @Sanityreturn2us 2h2 hours ago

Yes he was and the GOP whip, several others too.

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Rep. Barbara Lee‏: Ryan stripped my 01 AUMF repeal amdt from DOD Approps in the dead of night. Thi (Original Post) riversedge Jul 2017 OP

For reference Renew Deal Jul 2017 #1

Ryan, Pence, McConnell. All have their noses glued to Trump's ass. oasis Jul 2017 #2

More like PUTIN'S ass. Trumpie is just a Putin-lackey. eom BlueCaliDem Jul 2017 #3

Barbara needs to publicly question Lyin' Ryan about his malaise Jul 2017 #4

Damn straight! Your country is being overthrown and nobody seems arthritisR_US Jul 2017 #5

I am amazed at how little discussion has taken place about this malaise Jul 2017 #6

That comment by Ryan sure got buried quick. riversedge Jul 2017 #7

Indeed malaise Jul 2017 #9

Why is Ryan opposed to debating the issue? Surely he must think the House is there for more Vinca Jul 2017 #8

K & R. rogue emissary Jul 2017 #10

Rep. Lee has been on this issue since day one. riversedge Jul 2017 #11

Renew Deal

(81,869 posts)

1. For reference

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 02:31 AM

Jul 2017

https://upload.democraticunderground.com/10029339556

oasis

(49,398 posts)

2. Ryan, Pence, McConnell. All have their noses glued to Trump's ass.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 02:34 AM

Jul 2017

They will pay a heavy price come 2018.

BlueCaliDem

(15,438 posts)

3. More like PUTIN'S ass. Trumpie is just a Putin-lackey. eom

Reply to oasis (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 04:21 AM

Jul 2017

malaise

(269,144 posts)

4. Barbara needs to publicly question Lyin' Ryan about his

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 04:40 AM

Jul 2017

order that ReTHUGs leaders swear to secrecy McCarthy's comment that the Con and the California ReTHUG are n Putin's payroll.

arthritisR_US

(7,291 posts)

5. Damn straight! Your country is being overthrown and nobody seems

Reply to malaise (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 05:10 AM

Jul 2017

to give a shit

malaise

(269,144 posts)

6. I am amazed at how little discussion has taken place about this

Reply to arthritisR_US (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 05:22 AM

Jul 2017

collusion among the ReTHUG leadership.

riversedge

(70,271 posts)

7. That comment by Ryan sure got buried quick.

Reply to malaise (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 05:56 AM

Jul 2017

malaise

(269,144 posts)

9. Indeed

Reply to riversedge (Reply #7)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 06:11 AM

Jul 2017

but I'm hoping Mueller unearthed that one.

Vinca

(50,300 posts)

8. Why is Ryan opposed to debating the issue? Surely he must think the House is there for more

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 05:58 AM

Jul 2017

than naming post offices.

rogue emissary

(3,148 posts)

10. K & R.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 11:39 AM

Jul 2017

Noticed Maddow blog RT Barbara Lee's Tweet. Hope Rachel will have time to talk about Ryan cowardice tonight.

riversedge

(70,271 posts)

11. Rep. Lee has been on this issue since day one.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jul 19, 2017, 01:15 PM

Jul 2017

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