BREAKING: Senate will remain in session first two weeks of August

[brooklynite]

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[Eliot Rosewater]

1. If there is one thing these guys are willing to give up vacation time to do,

it is to harm or kill poor people and minorities.

They will be taking your Medicare very soon as well.

[Elwood P Dowd]

2. Their billionaire owners must have promised some extra cash

for them to actually work in August.

[rzemanfl]

3. Can't even do a vacation right. Hopeless fuckups. n/t

[GoCubsGo]

4. I wonder if they are anticipating some Trump-related stuff coming down soon.

The cockroaches might need to make themselves some new hidey holes in which to scurry, now that the light keeps being shined on them.

Or, they see their window of opportunity closing, and they want to jam as much through as they can before everyone is hauled off to prison.

[muriel_volestrangler]

5. Could be needing to decide an impeachment case, the invocation of the 25th amendment

for presidential disability, or confirming a new VP ...

[underpants]

6. I hope they don't miss Sharknado 5 Global Swarming

August 6, 2017 USA Network

[librechik]

7. the important business of crushing the people can't be postponed

[BigmanPigman]

8. I remember Jason Chaffetz wheeled his sore leg in on a scooter to vote in the House to repeal it.

They will do anything to destroy lives and the economy. Now they'll have a great vacation knowing they accomplished that.