Johanns (R-Ne & 19 other GOP senators) : Probe Offutt 'threat' (stall healthcare with diversion)

Source: Omaha World Herald

By Joseph Morton

WASHINGTON - Sen. Mike Johanns, R-Neb., and 19 other GOP senators today called for a hearing into reports that the Obama administration used the future of Offutt Air Force Base as bargaining chip in the health care debate, according to a press release by Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev.

Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., has flatly denied that Offutt came up in connection with the health care bill or any other piece of legislation. The White House also has described those reports as "absurd."

The group of Republican senators called for a hearing in a letter to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin, D-Mich., and the committee's top Republican Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.

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Fucking Repubs never change their fucking military blackmail. Fuck them!

Just where do they stand on national security?

... in the broom closet where no-one cares except yourself.

MIC needs to be cut down over 90%

GOP also needs to be shown this chart - EVERY FUCKING DAY!



Ask those a-holes WHY we need to spend 7x the amount to the nearest guy - and China owns us.



Fucking idiots.

Hawkeye-X