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MannyGoldstein

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10. It was known that the TPA would pass

Reply to ucrdem (Reply #4)

Sat Jun 13, 2015, 08:10 AM

Jun 2015

It's why the TAA was the focus of Democrats: they knew they might defeat the TAA, and the TAA is needed for the TPA to proceed under the Senate agreement.

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Our President is dumbfounded that Congressional Democrats were uncooperative today [View all] MannyGoldstein Jun 2015 OP

I wish MFM008 Jun 2015 #1

More Kabuki Theatre nationalize the fed Jun 2015 #2

We've seen this before. haikugal Jun 2015 #3

And there goes medicare newfie11 Jun 2015 #7

I WAS wrong nationalize the fed Jun 2015 #12

Well, they did help pass TPA on a vote of 219-211, ucrdem Jun 2015 #4

I would not claim passing the TPA as an astonishing victory PowerToThePeople Jun 2015 #5

Well, I was watching, and I was astonished. ucrdem Jun 2015 #6

It was known that the TPA would pass MannyGoldstein Jun 2015 #10

Lame duck perplexed at own lack of mobility. nt geek tragedy Jun 2015 #8

And you base this 'insightful' post on how you want to see him. randome Jun 2015 #9

So I wonder what retribution he comes up with. Calista241 Jun 2015 #11

The retribution is Hillary for president. Le Taz Hot Jun 2015 #13

Hillary for President is Obama's retribution? Cali_Democrat Jun 2015 #14