U.S. Lawmakers Say Constituents Opposed To Syria Intervention, Cite Record Opposition
U.S. Lawmakers Say Constituents Opposed To Syria Intervention, Cite Record Opposition
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Congressional lawmakers echoed much of the same Thursday as they left a classified briefing on Capitol Hill, with some saying they have yet to hear from a single constituent who supports military involvement in Syria.
"What I'm hearing back home is about 100 percent no," Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-N.H.) told reporters while explaining her opposition to Obama's call for action. The congresswoman added that the chances of getting the House of Representatives to approve the use of military force looked increasingly slim.
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Rep. John Culberson (R-Texas), who said he has consistently opposed military intervention in Syria, told reporters he's received more responses on the issue than on any other in his 12 years in Congress.
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) acknowledged overwhelming opposition from California residents, but argued that she knew more than they did based on her role as chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
"They don’t know what I know. They haven’t heard what I have heard," Feinstein said. "I like to believe after 20 years, I have some skill at separating the wheat from the chaff."
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/05/constituents-syria-intervention_n_3876766.html?utm_hp_ref=tw
FUCK YOU FEINSTEIN. I guess in your mind you fucked it up so bad last time that you're now an expert?
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Guess it's time to remodel your house huh?
