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Eric J in MN

(35,619 posts)
Sun Mar 13, 2016, 01:49 AM Mar 2016

Repeal of Glass-Steagall and current Ohio endorsements

1999:

Rep. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) votes to let savings banks, investment banks, and insurance companies conglomerate into one corporation.

Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) votes to keep savings banks, investment banks, and insurance companies separated.


2015:

Sherrod Brown endorses Hillary Clinton for president.

2016:

Marcy Kaptur endorses Bernie Sanders for president.

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/106-1999/h570
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Repeal of Glass-Steagall and current Ohio endorsements (Original Post) Eric J in MN Mar 2016 OP
I'm waiting for the "bus" comments to begin. Fearless Mar 2016 #1
Well it is disappointing. Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #2
I have to tell you, I have always like Sherrod Brown, but when you lay it out like this... :/ nt silvershadow Mar 2016 #3
K & R AzDar Mar 2016 #4
Yet it's all a big conspiracy and Hillary has been part of the VRWC all along. ucrdem Mar 2016 #5
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #6
You're welcome. NT Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #9
I rec this thread for accurately describing the policy issue here Recursion Mar 2016 #7
I'm a superfan of Sherrod but this is two issues where he fucked up. Vote2016 Mar 2016 #8
 

Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts)
2. Well it is disappointing.
Sun Mar 13, 2016, 01:56 AM
Mar 2016

At least Elizabeth Warren stayed neutral. I didn't expect Sherrod Brown to roll over so easily.

ucrdem

(15,512 posts)
5. Yet it's all a big conspiracy and Hillary has been part of the VRWC all along.
Sun Mar 13, 2016, 02:02 AM
Mar 2016

Only Bernie, the Independent, is really a Democrat.

So how does Party of One plan to get anything passed if he's president?

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