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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWill the House Republicans refill the Highway Trust Fund,
http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/211336-highway-fund-running-on-fumesor are they so anti-Obama as to be eager to raise the unemployment rate and/or anti-spending that they will forget that there is an election in November?
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Will the House Republicans refill the Highway Trust Fund, (Original Post)
hedgehog
Jul 2014
OP
The GOP intends to break the Federal Government beyond repair. And too many of our elected DEMS
blkmusclmachine
Jul 2014
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liberal N proud
(60,298 posts)1. The republicans proceed with their scorched earth policy
They will give Obama nothing!
blkmusclmachine
(16,149 posts)2. The GOP intends to break the Federal Government beyond repair. And too many of our elected DEMS
do nothing more than act as doormats.
question everything
(47,263 posts)3. Highway Bill Gets Bogged Down in New Fight
WASHINGTONWith time running short before the Highway Trust Fund hits perilously low levels, House Republicans introduced a plan on Tuesday that would shore up the fund through May 2015.
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This is from the WSJ. What I found interesting, was the picture that accompanied the story
Interstate 75 in Dayton, Ohio, is undergoing a costly upgrade, but the project could be derailed if the federal Highway Trust Fund dries up.
Umm... isn't this Boehner's territory?
sakabatou
(42,082 posts)5. Is it a clean bill?
sakabatou
(42,082 posts)4. They won't do shit, except make themselves look good for their campaigns