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LuvLoogie

(7,034 posts)
1. While you wer posting that...
Sat Jun 23, 2018, 12:38 PM
Jun 2018

thousands of children are being tortured and traumatized by bigoted nihilism by the US government. While you were scolding people about what's more important, babies got jailed.

asiliveandbreathe

(8,203 posts)
4. Amazing..huh! - Here is a link from Crooks and Liars...headline should read
Sat Jun 23, 2018, 12:47 PM
Jun 2018

While we were all looking at the southern border, House Republicans quietly introduced a bill to balance the budget. In order to do so, they plan to gut Medicare and repeal the Affordable Care Act for the zillionth time.

https://crooksandliars.com/2018/06/house-gop-quietly-introduces-legislation

For the zillionth time.....

LongTomH

(8,636 posts)
5. OK, I've changed the heading to read that the bill has been introduced.
Sat Jun 23, 2018, 12:59 PM
Jun 2018

The title of the video did say that it had been passed; which admittedly, it hasn't.

asiliveandbreathe

(8,203 posts)
6. On further research my friend..
Sat Jun 23, 2018, 01:09 PM
Jun 2018

I spent most of yesterday in the Budget Committee debating the #GOPBudget, looking my Republican colleagues in the eye as they tried to justify a budget that includes massive cuts to Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid just to pay for the deficit created by the #GOPTaxScam.




The bastards DID pass this abomination through committee....ALL HANDS ON DECK..

kimbutgar

(21,203 posts)
3. Every Democratic candidate running for a house seat needs to hang this around their rethug
Sat Jun 23, 2018, 12:39 PM
Jun 2018

Necks in debates and ads. “Rethug candidate why did you vote for the big tax cut for the rich and then vote in June to cut Medicare and social security”?

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