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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:06 PM Original message |
Senate Votes to Freeze Pay Raise This Year |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA! |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. The six opposed? It's not in the article. n/t |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Bingaman, Bond, Inouye, Jeffords, Lugar, and Sarbanes voted 'no' |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sarbanes! Really. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. He isn't running for reelection |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. So re-election is the only concern here? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. What other reason would he have to vote against this |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Oh, really? Bond? What a SHOCK!!! |
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nookiemonster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Concur with the pantload. |
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MinneapolisMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Woah. |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I know!... |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting they didn't list the six dissenters |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. See post #8 |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Maybe the six cited wanted a pay cut???? |
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colbushwhacker_2000 (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. WOW ! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. they've been getting raises all year. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. after okaying Billions for Iraq, and tax breaks for the rich |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'd rather see the names of those who decided to save some money |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oh gee |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. A whopping $310,000 savings. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good for a minimal start. |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. i'll give them credit |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thought for sure this would be voted down on a voice vote |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. These people have no shame. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. the "hurricane spending around the corner" isn't anything to the iraq |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Of course, blame it on the blacks and poor! |
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joanski0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. The raise was to be a cost-of-living raise. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
25. OK, how is them NOT getting a pay raise going to SAVE money? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. So glad they took one of my suggestions. Another is for Congress to |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
28. gee, how noble of them! annual? how about everyday?! |
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