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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:00 PM Original message |
CSPAN: The GOP is trying to pass LAST MINUTE Pension reform!!! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. its something about pensions?? IS ANYONE WATCHING??? |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Don't know...just turned it on. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. LOL |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. apparently some Dems dont know what they are voting on either |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. the minimum wage bill with cutting more taxes for the rich |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it's some bill that would transfer some pension obligations... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. the GOP is going to "fix" broken pension rules |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Exactly... |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Its a bill that if passed will allow Pensions to be cut its in the wording |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. crying that they can't compete with socialized european companies... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. De acuerdo... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. did you see the Wall Street Journal article about GMs pension woes??? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Yes. Thom Hartmann went over the story in detail... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. "minimum wage bill" that has some really bad ammendments |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. HR4: Pension protection act |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Time to open the wine!!! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. maybe he didnt even read it all |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. They're scum. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. Something weird is going on though. I just hear a Pug from TX |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. whatever it is, it has to do with airline pension plans |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yea, and about special treatment of some over others. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. different treatment of executive pensions vs normal pensions |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. BONER is speaking now |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. REMEMBER in NOVEMBER! |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. Boehner has a real boner for this bill! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. hi Sydnie, no CSPAN thread can be complete without you |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thanks LSK |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. tried to pass it quick with a voice vote |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. a Repuke is objecting because he has not seen it |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. This is just outrageous |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. look at the thick stack of papers he just had |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. and the yeas |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. yes, voting to send it back to committee |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. because Sen Kennedy knows something in the bill |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. 907 pages - estate tax reductions are included |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. 4 hours to go over 907 pages on a Friday night |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. 15 minute voting time limit over, holding the vote open.... |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. it's close |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. Ohh Ohh ... Pelosi said "When we take over |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. but i want the dems to pull every trick on them, in turn |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
41. so it passed? |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Nope ... recommit failed |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I just got here but looks like the vote on the actual bill is starting now |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. actual bill passed |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Yep, just saw that. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. Here's the language of the bill... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. i dont think thats it |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. they are trying to pass that now |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
48. now the are bringing up the Estate Tax |
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