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re: Why is this choice so damn difficult for Democrats?

Posted on 1/22/18 at 10:02 am to
Posted by MillerLiteTiger
Member since Jan 2018
254 posts
Posted on 1/22/18 at 10:02 am to
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but let's not pretend the Rs aren't playing politics too.




I didn't say they weren't.


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There was no reason for the Rs to block McCaskill trying to make sure all our servicemen are paid.


I will say I didn't see the whole bill she was proposing to pass for them to get paid. Serious question was she trying to slip something in with it that the Republicans didn't agree with?
Posted by mwade91383
Washington DC
Member since Mar 2010
5645 posts
Posted on 1/22/18 at 10:04 am to
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I didn't say they weren't.


Didn't mean to single you out, speaking to the greater community, really. My bad.

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Serious question was she trying to slip something in with it that the Republicans didn't agree with?


Came here looking for the same answer, I genuinely don't know. As I understand it though, they weren't. I think it was exclusively to guarantee their pay through shutdowns. She referenced how it was a problem in 2013.



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