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Related: About this forumDem Rep. Goes Nuclear on House Floor, Screams at GOP’er Over Stalled Immigration Reform
During a session of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) took to the floor to express his frustration and exasperation with stalled immigration reform measures by adopting an especially exasperated tone. Raising his voice and pointing his finger at the presiding officer, Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Polis excoriated the Republicans in the House for failing to pass immigration measures.
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Dem Rep. Goes Nuclear on House Floor, Screams at GOP’er Over Stalled Immigration Reform (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Dec 2013
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riversedge
(70,220 posts)1. Good. Dems need some passion and fury
madamesilverspurs
(15,804 posts)2. Polis represents the district next to mine.
Some of us have considered moving to Loveland or Ft. Collins just to get away from our current alleged rep, Cory Gardner, who can't suck up to the tea party fast enough.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)3. In 2009 CNN did an year long video series on Polis (D) and Chaffetz (R)
It was titled 'Freshman year in Congress' and it was a very good series.
I like Polis a lot
Cha
(297,240 posts)4. Wow, so they have a Dem(Jared Polis) Rep from Loveland
and Ft Collins! I use to ski in Loveland.. good times, madame.
I bet you like considering moving..
RBInMaine
(13,570 posts)5. Now THAT is a DEMOCRAT ! An ass-kickin' FDR, Truman, JFK, Bill Clinton DEMOCRAT with BALLS ! And
that is EXACTLY how you MUST deal with RePUKElicans.