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Who Really "Gets Things Done"? (Original Post) 99th_Monkey Apr 2016 OP
...less time than Sanders, but still... k8conant Apr 2016 #1
By "get things done" she means make deals with the GOP AgingAmerican Apr 2016 #2
+1 daleanime Apr 2016 #4
Governors. elleng Apr 2016 #3
Thank You For Sharing cantbeserious Apr 2016 #5

daleanime

(17,796 posts)
4. +1
Sun Apr 3, 2016, 03:40 PM
Apr 2016

And the only places republicans would be willing to make deals with her are where I don't want deals to be made.

elleng

(131,028 posts)
3. Governors.
Sun Apr 3, 2016, 03:34 PM
Apr 2016

Why O'Malley?

1. Ended death penalty in Maryland
2. Prevented fracking in Maryland and put regulations in the way to prevent next GOP Gov Hogan fom easily allowing fracking.
3. Provided health insurance for 380,000
4. Reduced infant mortality to an all time low.
5. Provided meals to thousands of hungry children and moved toward a goal for eradicating childhood hunger.
6. Enacted a $10.10 living wage and a $11. minimum wage for State workers.
7. Supporter the Dream Act
8. Cut income taxes for 86% of Marylanders (raised taxes on the rich).
9. Reformed Maryland’s tax code to make it more progressive.
10. Enacted some of the nation’s most comprehensive reforms to protect homeowners from foreclosure.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/12813


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