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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 12:59 PM Jan 2018

Graham: 'Blaming the Democrats is not going to work'

Source: The Hill

BY THE HILL STAFF - 01/22/18 11:55 AM EST

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham (S.C.) on the third day of the government shutdown called on Democrats and Republicans to stop playing the blame game.

"Blaming one party over the other in a shutdown never works," Graham told reporters on Capitol Hill.
He also said President Trump should encourage Congress to come together instead of running negative adds that will interfere with negotiations.

The Senate is expected to vote at noon on Monday on a bill to fund the government for another three weeks.

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Read more: http://thehill.com/video/lawmaker-interviews/370102-graham-blaming-the-democrats-is-not-going-to-work

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Graham: 'Blaming the Democrats is not going to work' (Original Post) DonViejo Jan 2018 OP
Neutralizing blame for partisan purposes bucolic_frolic Jan 2018 #1
Pretty soon PatSeg Jan 2018 #2

PatSeg

(47,285 posts)
2. Pretty soon
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 01:18 PM
Jan 2018

there won't be anyone left for Trump to turn into an enemy or throw under the bus. I've never seen anything like it.

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