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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:34 PM Original message |
Rep. Frank presses Pelosi to bring up Obama tax deal |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Don't cave, Nance. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. +1 - That's the message I left when I called today. nt |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. What's wrong with letting it come to a vote on the House floor and letting everybody have a |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the terms are non-negotiable." |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Sadly, as shown by Dick Cheney, the VP DOES have a say in the Legislative Branch. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yeah, but this is the House. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Ah, yes. You are correct. |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Actually, the VP is the head of the Senate, though not a legislator... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. This is the House we are talking about. nt |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Perhaps, but the comment said |
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young but wise (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Good for biden. People need their benefits now. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Then pass the benefits. And a way to pay for them... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. If it truly is "take-it-or-leave-it"..then LEAVE IT! |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's been interesting to see how the votes in the Senate today have been affected by this. nt |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Somewhere in this, the Senate Republicans are holding DADT repeal hostage to the tax deal. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The repukes are STILL playing chess to the Dems' checkers. They are STILL in control |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. that's it exactly... |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But, of course, we know they won't be come January |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Down with executive tyranny! Down with the forces of Reaction! |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. They are holding EVERYTHING based on the Tax cut deal |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. What Banker got in Frank's ear |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Knock yourselves out. An amended version isn't going to pass the SEnate. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
21. If they do, it will pass. |
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