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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHey America, One republican just held up your disaster relief...got that. One republican.
Because it had nothing for trump's fucking wall that even the 'president' said was okay with him.
How is this goddamn party even in existence?
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Hey America, One republican just held up your disaster relief...got that. One republican. (Original Post)
spanone
May 2019
OP
And because it both added to the debt but didn't include more spending.
Pacifist Patriot
May 2019
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sheshe2
(83,710 posts)1. Sad K&R
spanone
(135,803 posts)2. Wits end.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,657 posts)3. Which one? Not that it really matters...
spanone
(135,803 posts)5. Chip Roy, a Texas freshman
SCantiGOP
(13,867 posts)6. This asshole wouldn't have done it
Unless the polls show that his redneck constituency supports it. What a miserable excuse for a member of Congress.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,657 posts)7. Never heard of him. But he seems to be making a name for himself,
and not in a good way. What was his problem? Was he afraid some of the money might help people who aren't white?
MFGsunny
(2,356 posts)12. Long in TX-GOP ass-licking.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_Roy
Roy joined the administration of Texas governor Rick Perry as director of the Office of State-Federal Relations.[2][3] Roy was the ghostwriter of Perry's 2010 book Fed Up! and worked for Perry's 2012 presidential campaign.[2] Ted Cruz chose Roy as his chief of staff after his election to the Senate in 2012.[4][5] After Ken Paxton was elected Attorney General of Texas in 2014, Roy became first assistant attorney general.[3] In 2016, Roy left the office of the attorney general to head the Trusted Leadership PAC, which was supporting Cruz's presidential campaign.[3][6]
Roy joined the administration of Texas governor Rick Perry as director of the Office of State-Federal Relations.[2][3] Roy was the ghostwriter of Perry's 2010 book Fed Up! and worked for Perry's 2012 presidential campaign.[2] Ted Cruz chose Roy as his chief of staff after his election to the Senate in 2012.[4][5] After Ken Paxton was elected Attorney General of Texas in 2014, Roy became first assistant attorney general.[3] In 2016, Roy left the office of the attorney general to head the Trusted Leadership PAC, which was supporting Cruz's presidential campaign.[3][6]
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redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)8. That Texas moron may have shot himself in the foot.
Storms may yet ravage his state, how will explain this to his voters, oh, that's right, he will vote for it if it is for Texas! They are all just racist ninnys.
Pacifist Patriot
(24,653 posts)9. And because it both added to the debt but didn't include more spending.
Sounds about right for Republican logic. Dumbfuck!
Jane Austin
(9,199 posts)10. Chip Roy was a Ted Cruz aide
before he ran for Congress last year.
I guess he's a Ted Cruz MiniMe.
spanone
(135,803 posts)11. another heartless republican...he should do well in that 'party'