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EarlG

(21,949 posts)
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 10:46 AM Sep 2013

Pic Of The Moment: As Syria Looms Large, Congress Faces Critical Decision



Here's an idea, let's make sure that 30 million Americans are denied access to healthcare


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unblock

(52,253 posts)
2. i heard on npr (i think) that many people think it's already been repealed
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 10:57 AM
Sep 2013

they hear about republicans voting on repeal 40 times or whatever and they figure "one of them must have worked"

maddiemom

(5,106 posts)
7. Good One! I salute you for coining this phrase (or whoever you borrowed it from),
Sat Sep 7, 2013, 12:26 PM
Sep 2013

if you didn't originate it.

 

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)
5. It is all a fundraising scam. Even Huckabee is making money off it
Fri Sep 6, 2013, 05:43 PM
Sep 2013

and he is nothing more than a FAUX Noise goon.

I'm sure Teddy (The Canadian) Cruz is cashing in big time. Lee and Paul also.


They aren't really serious about getting it done. They just want to make a show of it and make as much money as possible.






P.S. Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result (for the nuts who keep sending them money).

DhhD

(4,695 posts)
8. Agreed. The other Texas Senator, John Cornyn, is up for reelection and he has backed away from
Sat Sep 7, 2013, 01:56 PM
Sep 2013

verbally trying to remove ACA because he will be accountable to the voters in November 2014, for lying about the benefits of the ACA. Cornyn will be facing the voters after they realize Republicans refused the Medicaid Expansion for the ACA. Texas Democrats need to make sure that the state's poor adults, who will be refused health care, do not blame Obama but instead blame the real Villains, Cornyn and the other GOP Cronies in Texas.

http://ramparts360.com/kvue-cornyn-and-the-fog-of-the-defund-obamacare-war/

The senator from Utah is misleading and Cornyn removed his name from Senator Lee's list of 12 or 13.

http://ramparts360.com/kvue-cornyn-and-the-fog-of-the-defund-obamacare-war/

And TX Senator Ted Cruz will not support Cornyn.

http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/08/sen-ted-cruz-wont-endorse-sen-john-cornyn-for-reelection.html/



DFW

(54,408 posts)
10. How many times?
Sun Sep 8, 2013, 09:52 AM
Sep 2013

Well, how many days is Congress going to be in session until the next Congress is seated??

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