jtown1123
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Tue Sep-13-11 09:56 AM
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**Watch the Dept Super Committee Live NOW** |
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Edited on Tue Sep-13-11 09:57 AM by jtown1123
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:01 AM
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1. I still wonder.. how this "Super Committee" is even legal..? |
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:03 AM
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:04 AM
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would it not be legal? It is a committee formed to make recommendation to the full Congress. :shrug:
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:07 AM
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7. more than a recommendation |
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the full Congress ceded some of its power with the debt deal.
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:05 AM
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5. It's perfectly legal... |
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The Constitution says nothing about how the House and Senate are organizes, or what their rules and procedures are. Committees have been around since the Congress began, as have rules governing the ability to offer amendments to legislation.
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:06 AM
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6. it's legal. SuperLegal in fact. |
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no worries. things will be SuperGood.
Have a SuperGood Day!
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:18 AM
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9. With super bigoted corporate whores running the show I'm sure it'll be just fine. |
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:05 AM
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4. brought to you by Purina |
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:08 AM
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8. Safe money bets on any committee discussion of topics relating to the social safety net will NOT be |
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televised. It's part of our new transparency in government that was ushered in back in 2008.
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:19 AM
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Tue Sep-13-11 10:27 AM
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11. Elmendorf just basically said this is an entitlement commission, Murray says BS is "balanced" |
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Edited on Tue Sep-13-11 10:28 AM by jtown1123
God HELP us...not good. By BS I mean Bowles Simpson and the Domenici Rivlin plans.
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