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@POTUS
: "Not a single [Republican] voted for the Rescue Plan...I have here a list of how back in their districts they're bragging about the Rescue Plan...I mean, some people have no shame. But I'm happy they know that it benefitted their constituents." 😎🔥
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FakeNoose
(33,018 posts)Why should the Repukes get any credit at all? They did nothing obstruct the entire process.
Irish_Dem
(48,753 posts)And he flashes his big smile, says some people have no shame.
mcar
(42,490 posts)dalton99a
(81,759 posts)But in the weeks that followed, the first-term Republican issued a news release celebrating more than $3.7 million from the package that went to community health centers in her district as one of her achievements. She said she prided herself on bringing federal funding to the district and back into the pockets of taxpayers.
Malliotakis is far from alone.
Every Republican in Congress voted against the sweeping pandemic relief bill that President Joe Biden signed into law three months ago. But since the early spring votes, Republicans from New York and Indiana to Texas and Washington state have promoted elements of the legislation they fought to defeat.
https://apnews.com/article/personal-taxes-health-coronavirus-pandemic-business-government-and-politics-d0b1f48aa32baf6b47880faf15d5dea3
AZLD4Candidate
(5,882 posts)Sunlight is the best disinfectant for Republican slight of hand.
BobTheSubgenius
(11,589 posts)Their emotional range runs the gamut from greed to faux outrage.
bucolic_frolic
(43,626 posts)ShazzieB
(16,729 posts)And I'm sure the irony was not lost on them. They know they're not his friends and vice versa. But he and they are also aware that they can't publicly admit that. Well played, Joe!
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