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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 07:47 AM Original message |
There needs to be a constitutional challenge to the powers of the "super congress". The |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. We already know the two parties--(three |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sigh... what part of the Constitution do you imagine a joint select committee violates? |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That will be the challenge for constitutional lawyers. Although your reference is noted, everything |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Only if we're willing to look as crazy as the birthers |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If both houses do not pass their recommendations, the fifty percent cuts to social programs and |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. the full house and senate both passed those cuts |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. No, they don't. |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. but if Obama put the entitlements on the table then what chance |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Not much, but when his defenders claim he had to sign the bill |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. they kick in unless Obama signs a bill to stop them |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. No it doesn't... |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That does not negate the people offering additional challenge. Sometimes those you send to |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. We'd not have PPACA... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I think a lot of people are confused about this point. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. You are looking at this the wrong way |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. There's no such thing as cuts to discretionary spending "automatically" kicking in |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Boehner didn't.... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. So the answer is you don't know |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. +1. Super-committee is a scary name for Joint-committee. n/t |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. just to be clear, a joint committee technically has NO power whatsoever. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. When the Constitution states that the members can form their own |
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